Lake Pflugerville is the 180-acre reservoir on the east side of town, finished in 2006 to hold drinking water pumped sixteen miles from the Colorado River, and the subdivisions that ring it, from Sorento and Villages of Hidden Lake to Lakeside at Blackhawk and the east edge of Falcon Pointe, are among the newest in the city. Nearly every house within a mile of the water went up after 2005 on a slab poured over Blackland clay, with PEX plumbing, an attic water heater, and an HOA.
The lake holds about 1,700 acre-feet behind an earthen dam, and Wilbarger Creek drains the land around it. The ground here is flat, so a stalled storm puts water in the streets before the creek has moved.
Homeowners around Lake Pflugerville who call this line reach an independent local water damage provider. The provider takes readings in every room before a scope is written.
A PEX fitting under the slab that let go in a 2010 Sorento house is a slab leak detection call, and PEX is quieter to trace than copper. A water heater in the attic that split in the January 2024 freeze is burst pipe water damage work, and the ceiling below it comes down. After a storm puts street water in a garage, creek flood cleanup treats it as contaminated.
Lake Pflugerville Park wraps a three-mile granite trail around the reservoir with seven fishing piers and a beach, and the lake level, which dropped through early 2026 while the raw-water line was broken, is visible from any of them. Typhoon Texas, the water park just west of the lake on SH 130, is the other reason traffic on Pecan Street backs up on a July afternoon.
Call (512) 855-6202 and tell us what you see. Lake Pflugerville calls go to an independent local water damage provider.
Water pumped and vacuumed off slab floors, tile, and carpet in a Pflugerville house, then every room metered to see how far it traveled.
Dehumidifiers and air movers run against Blackland Prairie humidity until drywall, cabinet bases, and subfloor read dry on the meter.
A warm tile, a cupped hallway floor, or a meter that spins with every tap closed traced to the slab line before any concrete opens.
Ceilings, walls, and floors soaked when an attic or garage line split in a February freeze, pumped out and dried once the valve is off.
Gilleland or Wilbarger Creek water and street runoff pulled out of a garage or ground floor, soaked materials removed, and the house dried.
An attic or garage tank that let go and the insulation, ceiling, and flooring it soaked on the way down, dried and documented.
A stained or sagging ceiling under an upstairs bath, an attic air handler, or a drain pan, opened only where the readings say wet.
Wet attic insulation, ceilings, and walls dried after hail, a spring downpour, or wind found a gap in a Pflugerville roof.