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    What the heck is the 448?

    What the heck is the 448?

    If you’ve ever visited with our staff regarding improvements to your lakefront property, more than likely you’ve heard us mention the 448.  So what exactly IS the 448?The entire body of water known as Lake Athens, as well as 8’ in elevation of beachfront surrounding the entire lake, is within ...

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    February 23, 2015
    Posted by Darlene Forshage
    TPWD Combats Zebra Mussels

    TPWD Combats Zebra Mussels

    Currently, zebra mussel infestations have been documented in lakes Belton, Bridgeport, Lavon, Lewisville, Ray Roberts, Texoma and Waco. To combat the spread of this destructive pest, a new statewide rule requires draining of water from boats and onboard receptacles when leaving or approaching public fresh waters. The control and/or spread of zebra mussels in ...

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    February 13, 2015
    Posted by Darlene Forshage

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