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	Roy Banford Inks
		The Ink's were part of a group of friends whose social activities included weekly bridge games, deer hunts, and camping and fishing on the Llano River.
		A dam on the Colorado River had been in the planning stages for many years and was finally approved as a private enterprise to furnish power.
		Meanwhile Roy's efforts on behalf of the dam became almost an obsession, and as a result he was appointed a Director on the Lower Colorado River Authority.
	www.texfiles.com /texashistory/royinks.htm (1976 words)

	Inks Lake - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Inks Lake is a reservoir on the Colorado River in the Texas Hill Country in the United States.
		The reservoir was formed in 1938 by the construction of Inks Dam by the Lower Colorado River Authority.
		Inks Lake was named for Roy B. Inks, one of the original board members of the Lower Colorado River Authority, and serves as a venue for outdoor recreation, including fishing, boating, swimming, camping and picnicing.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Inks_Lake (270 words)

	Encyclopedia: Inks Dam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Inks Dam was constructed from 1936-1938 and forms Inks Lake, one of the seven Texas Highland Lakes.
		It is the smallest dam in the Highland Lakes chain, and is the only one that does not have floodgates.
		Spillway of Llyn Brianne dam in Wales A Spillway is a structure used to provide for the controlled release of flood flows from a dam or levee into a downstream area, typically being the river that has been dammed.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Inks-Dam (465 words)

	weather.com - Outdoors - Profile
		Inks Lake State Park is 1201 acres of recreational facilities adjacent to Inks Lake on the Colorado River in Burnet County.
		Inks Lake is located in the Highland Lakes chain (7 lakes) surrounded by granite hills.
		The water level of Inks Lake is usually unaffected by drought and is maintained at a normal level most of the time.
	www.weather.com /outlook/recreation/outdoors/profile/TXSPINKSL (510 words)

	Camping in Central Texas, Texas
		The park is located midway between Burnet and the Buchanan Dam on Highway 29, and is convenient to all of the Highland Lakes and communities.
		Inks Lake is the prettiest of the chain of Highland Lakes of Texas, and offers several miles of shoreline and thousands of acres of surface water.
		Inks Lake RV Park is also in close proximity to Austin and San Antonio, and all their exciting attractions and points of interest.
	www.campingfriend.com /InksLakeRVPark (418 words)

	The Highlander News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		All six dams * including Inks Dam, which has no floodgates - also were releasing water through their hydroelectric generating units.
		LCRA temporarily closed Inks Lake, Lake LBJ and Lake Travis to recreational boating as debris carried by the floodwaters made boating unsafe.
		Construction began in 1937, with a design that called for building the dam 165 feet high, which engineers believed would be high enough to contain the worst flooding.
	www.highlandernews.com /articles/2004/12/02/news/01rains.txt (644 words)

	Inks Lake State Park, a Texas State Park near Cypress Mill
		Inks Lake State Park is on Park Road 4 near State Highway 29, nine miles west of Burnet in western Burnet County.
		Inks Lake State Park is on Park Road 4 near State Highway 29, nine miles west of...
		Inks Lake State Park - Wildlife thrives at Inks Lake State Park, where white-tailed deer roam the campgrounds and brazen raccoons scrounge for food.
	www.stateparks.com /inks_lake.html (624 words)

	Fishery Resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Inks Dam National Fish Hatchery plays a pivotal role in restoring Gulf Coast striped bass to the northern Gulf of Mexico and some of its tributaries.
		Leading-edge fish culture techniques employed at Inks Dam should ensure that released striped bass are well equipped to face the rigors of the wild.
		The Inks Dam facility also helps restore paddlefish populations in the Mississippi River basin, and raises largemouth bass and channel catfish for sport fishing.
	www.fws.gov /southwest/fishery/inksdam.html (97 words)

	Maps showing problem dams (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Buchanan Dam and Roy Inks Dam, all on the Colorado River.
		Kingsland Lake Dam, on a tributary of the Colorado River.
		State law requires dams in populated areas to be capable of passing the probable maximum flood - a worst-case scenario - through gates or emergency outlets, or over the top, without collapsing.
	www.people.vcu.edu /~jcsouth/resume/clips/dams/dammap.htm (499 words)

	Clear Creek Cove at Inks Lake near Burnet, Texas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Inks Lake is unaffected by local drought conditions.
		Known for popular Inks Lake State Park and for fishing, skiing, sailing, and swimming, Inks Lake is also just minutes from Lake Buchanan and Buchanan Dam, which when it was built was considered to be the longest multiple-arch dam in the U.S. with a length of just over two miles.
		Inks Lake is also a short drive from the thriving resort city of Marble Falls, home of Horseshoe Bay Resort.
	www.clearcreekcove.com (119 words)

	HIGH DENSITY
		High Density printing is the process of printing a specially formulated ink through a very thick stencil to achieve a raised, glossy smooth print with very sharp edges.
		INK: QCM's "HIGH PROFILE" base is a plastisol with special properties which allows it to hold a sharp edge after printing.
		High Profile ink is a base and color is achieved by mixing 10% to 50% plastisol colored ink with the base.
	www.qcminks.com /highdensity.htm (925 words)

	Buchanan Dam
		The dam was completed in 1938, a year after Buchanan, and is an interesting contrast to the immense project just upstream.
		Inks Lake is at constant level all year and is 4.2 miles long with a maximum width of under.6 of a mile.
		Inks Lake State Park on the eastern shore is the second most popular state park in Texas.
	vacations.unlimitedcruises.com /c/5/5213/1576546_5213.htm (568 words)

	Welcome To Lampasas & Central Texas Located In The Hill Country Region . . . (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The historic Colorado River is harnessed by two awesome dams at the northern end of the six reservoirs.
		Inks is a small, placid lake highlighted by campgrounds, homes and Inks State Park, the largest public camping area on the lakes.
		Roy Inks Dam, which separates Inks Lake from Lake LBJ, is 99 feet tall and 1,550 feet long; the lake it contains is three miles long.
	www.lampasastx-real-estate.com /area_information.htm (987 words)

	Civil Engineering Papers - Texas Section-ASCE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Inks Dam is a concrete gravity dam located on the Colorado River near Burnet, Texas.
		Inks Dam has an uncontrolled ogee-shaped spillway with a length of approximately 980 feet and a gravity non-overflow section with a length of 670 feet.
		The probable maximum flood (PMF) for Inks Dam is approximately 557,000 cfs with a corresponding reservoir elevation that is 31 feet higher than the crest of the spillway.
	www.texasce.org /fall99.htm (6525 words)

	LCRA: Water: Inks Dam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Before Buchanan Dam was completed, LCRA began work three miles downstream on this smaller dam so the two could work in tandem.
		Inks Dam, constructed from 1936 to 1938, has no floodgates and the power plant is the smallest in the Highland Lakes chain.
		The lake and dam are named for Roy B. Inks, one of the original directors on the LCRA Board.
	www.lcra.org /water/inks.html (203 words)

	TPWD: Reservoir Boundaries
		Canyon Reservoir in Comal County comprises all impounded waters of the Guadalupe River from the Canyon dam upstream to the U.S. Hwy.
		Inks Lake in Burnet and Llano counties comprises all impounded waters of the Colorado River from the Roy Inks dam (Inks Lake dam) upstream to the Lake Buchanan dam.
		Lake Murvaul in Panola County comprises all impounded waters of Murvaul Creek Bayou upstream from the Lake Murvaul Dam and Murvaul Creek Bayou downstream from the dam to F.M. Road 1970 bridge.
	www.tpwd.state.tx.us /publications/annual/fish/reservoir_boundaries (665 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online:
		Inks Lake is on the Colorado River four miles below Buchanan Dam and ten miles west of Burnet in Burnet and Llano counties (at 30°44' N, 98°23' W).
		Construction on the Roy Inks Dam, a concrete gravity structure, was begun in 1936 and completed in 1938.
		Inks Lake has a capacity of 17,540 acre-feet and a surface area of 830 acres at a spillway crest elevation of 888.5 feet above mean sea level.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/II/rui1.html (310 words)

	Inks Lake - Article featured in Texas Hill Country Magazine.
		Unlike its upstream neighbor, Lake Buchanan, Inks is maintained at a more or less constant level, which means that aquatic vegetation has a better chance to grow, giving fl bass a bit of shoreline cover.
		After the 9/11 attack, the powers that be decided that our dams were security risks, so a cable across the channel now denies you and me access to what used to be some of the most consistent fishing in Texas.
		Inks Lake is a Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) reservoir nine miles west of Burnet on Hwy 29.
	www.hillcountrymagazine.net /story04.htm (1135 words)

	Inks Lake
		With a length of 4.2 miles and a width of 3,000 feet, Inks Lake is the shortest of the first four lakes but is also one of the prettiest.
		Inks Lake State Park is a 1,200 acre panorama of cedar and oak woodlands bordering Inks Lake.
		Inks Lake State Park is nine miles west of Burnet on Texas 29.
	www.touringtexas.com /inkslake (426 words)

	DSI > Markets > Miscellaneous
		DSI USA was involved in the improvement and modernization of the Buchanan Dam and the Roy Inks Dam both located about 50 miles northwest of Austin,Texas.
		Risk analysis indicated for example that the flood wave resulting from a failure of high hazard over 60 years old Inks Dam would endanger human lives and would cause damages in excess of $16 million dollars.
		As a result of the team effort during design, and the successful partnering during construction, all of the challenges were overcome and the project was completed under budget and ahead of schedule.
	www.dywidag-systems.com /docs/markets.php?market=Miscellaneous&content=buchanan (334 words)

	Satelliteimages
		To help handle the floods, six dams were built in the lower basin between 1930 and 1950.
		Since their completion in 1941, the dam and lake have reduced the force of major floods by holding water that would have otherwise inundated downstream residents.
		Although all of the dams and lakes were built to help handle the floods, Mansfield Dam, 85 m high and 2.16 km long, and Lake Travis were the only structures designed to contain flood waters.
	earth.esa.int /cgi-bin/satimgsql.pl?show_url=1491&startframe=0 (395 words)

	Buchanan Dam, Texas
		Houses local chamber of commerce, and museum that features construction of Buchanan Dam, dedicated in 1937 and one of the largest of it's kind in the U.S. Living history videotape, old photographs, exhibits on area history, xeriscape garden.
		Tours of dam from chamber office, weekends, early April-early fall, 10a.m., and 2 and 4p.m.
		Inks Lake State Park- 2,000 acres on Inks Lake southeast of Buchanan Dam.
	www.lone-star.net /mall/txtrails/buchdam.htm (244 words)

	Purple Heart Austin War Stories - James M. Inks
		Three of her uncles, defending the frontier county, led the fight in an epic battle with the Indians known as the “Fight on Packsaddle Mountain” that can still be found today in books that document the history of the Texas frontier.
		Two of the crew were observed to bail out as they were leaving the target area, but the others remained with the plane as it slowly lost altitude and gradually dropped behind until the others in the formation lost sight of the plane as they made their way back toward Italy.
		He was sent to Korea almost immediately and flew as a Troop Carrier pilot in all of the Airborne Operations, the Inchon Invasion and the Marine evacuation from the Chosin Reservoir.
	www.purpleheartaustin.org /inks.htm (804 words)

	Step Into Places Guide Parks TEXAS Inks Dam NFH - Lake Casa Blanca International SP
		Inks Dam National Fish Hatchery Fish and Wildlife Service FWS
		Inks Dam National Fish Hatchery celebrated its 50th Anniversary in 1988.
		The Inks Dam National Fish Hatchery provides channel catfish and largemouth bass to Federal and Indian waters of the Southwest.
	www.stepintoplaces.com /Parks/Parks_Texas3b.htm (183 words)

	Inks Dam - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Inks Dam - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Inks Dam contains research on
		Inks Dam, External links, Dams in the United States and Buildings and structures in Texas.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Inks_Dam (134 words)

	LCRA: Water: Dams and Lakes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		LCRA operates six dams on the lower Colorado River in Central Texas: Buchanan, Inks, Wirtz, Starcke, Mansfield and Tom Miller.
		While all the dams were built to help handle floods, Mansfield Dam, which forms Lake Travis, is the only one designed to hold back floodwaters.
		The other dams pass floodwaters downstream to Lake Travis, where the water is stored in a flood pool until LCRA can safely release it downstream.
	www.lcra.org /water/dams.html (349 words)

	Inks Lake and Inks Lake State Park
		Inks Lake is a good place to sail, the Inks Lake State Park has the only public boat ramp, but it is a good double ramp with good docks.
		This is a sailing tour of Inks Lake, starting at the boat ramp at Inks Lake State Park and sailing counter clockwise around the lake.
		The west shore, across the lake from the state park, Camp Longhorn to the dam.
	www.sailingtexas.com /Movies/InksLake/inkslake.html (262 words)

	Inks Lake Vacation Rental House
		This family friendly house is located on Inks Lake, Texas in the heart of the beautiful Texas Hill Country only 50 minutes northwest of Austin and 80 minutes north of San Antonio.
		Inks Lake is a "constant level" lake which provides the best in year round boating, swimming and water sports.
		One of the prettiest lakes in Texas, Inks Lake has outstanding views of the water, beautiful trees, Inks Lake Bridge and Buchanan Dam.
	www.highlandlakes.com /inks/index.htm (511 words)

	(GC21BC) Central Texas Dam Series #6 by threelanes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This is the final regular cache in the Dam Series on the Texas Colorado River.
		Inks Dam, completed in 1938, forms Lake Inks.
		Unfortunately, LCRA is protecting Buchanan Dam and limiting access to the public areas during this period of terrorism threats.
	www.geocaching.com /seek/cache_details.aspx?ID=8636 (385 words)

	News 8 Austin \| 24 Hour Local News \| LOCAL NEWS
		The dam is there today but in 1935, back before Tom Miller, floodwaters from the Hill Country raced into the Colorado River with a wall of water 50-feet high into the city of Austin.
		Six dams were built along the river way: Buchanan, Inks, Wirtz, Starcke, Mansfield, and Tom Miller.
		Buchanan Dam was the first to be completed in 1932.
	www.news8austin.com /content/your_news/default.asp?ArID=162714 (968 words)

	INKS Lakes of Texas Real Estate, Texas Lake Homes and Waterfront Property
		South of Buchanan Dam via Park Road 4; also accessible from Llano and Burnet.
		Public access to Inks Lake is available through Inks Lake State Park which borders approximately one-third of the eastern shoreline.
		A two-lane boat ramp is available at the park along with a lighted fishing pier and plenty of shoreline access.
	www.lakesoftexas.com /lakes/inks.html (176 words)

	About Pocohantas Supper Club (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Opened in December of 1980 by Marie Inks and her brother, A.V. Rushing, The Pocahontas Supper Club Restaurant has become famous for its wonderful steaks, seafood, chicken and more.
		Pocahontas (meaning the "playful one") was the idea of Marie Inks when she moved to the area and realized the need for such a place that families and friends could gather for great food and good times.
		The theme of Pocahontas carries throughout the Restaurant and Club with Indian design and detail adding to the soothing effect of the waterfall in the large dining room - which also displays one wall exhibiting a beautiful mural painting of the local "Fall Creek Falls" located on the upper north west side of Lake Buchanan.
	www.marieinksrealestate.com /pocahontas/aboutus.htm (167 words)

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