Brown County Water Improvement District No. 1 has closed Lake Brownwood to water recreation until further notice.

On Monday morning, the district closed the lake to water recreation due to flooding.  No boats are allowed on the lake.

The lake level as of 10:30 a.m. Monday is 1,425.99, after heavy rains were seen over the weekend.  According to the National Weather Service, rain chances remain steady through Thursday.

Pictured above is water flowing over the spillway around 12:30 p.m. on Monday.  Below are photos of flooded areas at the Lake Brownwood State Park.  Photos below are courtesy Lake Brownwood State Park.