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Lake McQueeney

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on May 1, 1963. Its prominent feature is Treasure Island, a residential area that has been subjected to major flooding in 1972, 1998, and 2002. Most of it is approximately 10 feet (3 m) deep, with deeper sections along the center channel of the river. It is a venue for outdoor recreation,
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Despite being entirely managed using public funds, there are no public parks or free boat ramps on the lake's shore. Many private homes line the perimeter of it. In the center is an extensively developed island called Treasure Island on which many vacation and summer homes have been built.
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including fishing, boating, and swimming, and is maintained at a constant level year round. Amid concerns of aging dams along the lower Guadalupe River, the Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority announced that four lakes will be drained including lake McQueeny beginning Sept 16th (2019).
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The lake has been stocked with species of fish intended to improve the utility of the reservoir for recreational fishing. Fish present in it include
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https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/gbra-to-begin-systemic-draining-of-four-remaining-lakes-next-month
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power to the area. Management of the dam and lake was assumed by the
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Location of Lake McQueeney in Texas, USA.
Location of Lake McQueeney in Texas, USA.
Guadalupe County, Texas
29°36.00′N 98°2.18′W / 29.60000°N 98.03633°W / 29.60000; -98.03633
Lake type
Hydroelectric
reservoir
Primary inflows
Guadalupe River
Primary outflows
Guadalupe River
Basin
Surface area
Water volume
acre⋅ft
reservoir
Guadalupe River
Seguin
Guadalupe County, Texas
hydroelectric
Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority
catfish
white crappie
sunfish
spotted bass
largemouth bass
cattail
pondweed
American lotus

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