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Fickle Finger of Flow

Description: Text for a sidebar about Travis County flooding that was published in the June 1999 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 1999-06~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Lake Travis: A Serene Reservoir and More]

Description: Photograph of the view from the Oasis Restaurant across Lake Travis, in central Texas, Lake Travis boasts a diverse range of functions that have endeared it to the local community and visitors alike. Primarily serving as a flood-control reservoir, it showcases its adaptability by experiencing substantial water level changes, making it a vital component of the Highland Lakes system. With 30 square miles of surface area and a length of 65 miles, this scenic lake is not just about utility; it offe… more
Date: July 1999
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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