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The recent heavy rains in Central Texas do not just have lake levels rising. Bacteria levels are also going up in some ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — After Hamilton Pool was closed to swimmers after two drownings in 2016, Travis County Parks has now decided to reopen the natural ... to visit the preserve, an effort to reduce ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Swimming may soon be back at Central Texas’ popular nature preserve, Hamilton Pool. Travis County officials closed that aspect of the preserve after the February 2021 winter ...
Two popular natural swimming holes in Central Texas ... t be allowed to take a dip in their waters at this time. Hamilton Pool Preserve, located in west Travis County as part of the Balcones ...
Those of us who grew up in Austin can remember making spur-of-the-moment jaunts to Hamilton Pool Preserve ... Hamilton Pool — a natural pool created thousands of years ago after the dome ...
Located in Dripping Springs, the Hamilton Pool Preserve was designated a nature preserve by the Travis County Commissioner's Court in 1990. According to the county’s parks website, it is located ...
The county recently announced that it bought nearly 3,000 acres of land surrounding Hamilton Pool Preserve, the Dripping Springs nature reserve just west of Austin, in an effort to protect it from ...
Hamilton Pool Preserve, about 20 miles west of Austin ... The park is part of the Balcones Canyonlands Preserve and a protected natural habitat. Because chemicals are not added to the water ...
TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas — Travis County parks officials say Hamilton Pool Preserve is closed to swimmers ... Hamilton Pool isn't the only natural body of water currently closed for swimming.
Located in Dripping Springs, the Hamilton Pool Preserve was designated a nature preserve by the Travis County Commissioner's Court in 1990. According to the county’s parks website, it is located ...