Houston Public Works Press Release

Houston Public Works Temporarily Lowers Lake Levels

October 16, 2023

HOUSTON - Houston Public Works temporarily lowered Lake Houston by 12-inches to complete routine inspections. Lake Houston is currently at 41.4 feet. The lake will be lowered until Sunday, October 22, 2023. 


Property owners should secure property along the shoreline.


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