In this file photo, a sign on a wire cable sits across the a boat ramp that leads down to the dried up bed of O.C. Fisher Lake at San Angelo State Park in San Angelo, Texas. Severe drought over the past few years has nearly dried out the man-made reservoir that once spanned over 5400 acres.

First published in the August 09, 2011, 8:47 p.m. edition

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