Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 17th of August.
Good morning, Corpus Christi.
🌲 Environment
City data from Aug. 16 show Lake Corpus Christi at nearly 92% capacity—a sharp rise from May’s low of 8%, as photos at the state park reveal the growth.
Visitors can enjoy fishing + biking at Lake Corpus Christi State Park at 23194 Park Road 25, with $5 admission for adults.
Photos from Aug. 15 show Lake Corpus Christi near Mathis at nearly 92% capacity (Texas Water Development Board data), with images capturing pink dragonflies and black-bellied whistling-ducks.
🏛️ Government
Corpus Christi officials have asked the state to pause freshwater releases from Lake Corpus Christi to Nueces Bay to shore up the city’s water supply as reservoir levels remain precarious.
Environmental groups oppose the move (arguing it bypasses the required stakeholder review) and await further TCEQ evaluation.
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