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The San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) staff is committed to safe, clean, enjoyable creeks and rivers but we need YOU to help us protect and preserve area natural resources

GOLIAD, TX – The San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) in conjunction with Goliad Historical Society donated $3,000 to the Goliad County Library’s J.A. White Family Goliad Center for Texas

The “My River POV” series provides readers the opportunity to learn about the unique insight and experiences of the San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) staff and their personal connection

This is a contributed piece by our non-profit partner, the San Antonio River Foundation. The blog is about the upcoming Monarch Butterfly & Pollinator Festival, an annual event the San

It’s that time of year again! The San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) is gearing up to host the fall Household Hazardous Waste Collection Events in Wilson, Karnes, and Goliad

The San Antonio River Basin has a long history of flooding that has shaped how communities prepare for future flood events. In the San Antonio River Basin, particularly in Bexar,

Inaugural River Symposium winning design by Jeff Ramirez of San Antonio The San Antonio River Authority (River Authority), in partnership with the San Antonio River Foundation will host the Inaugural

The new playground equipment features commercial-grade, ADA compliant structures. Photo credit: Falls City Lions Club The quality of life and health of citizens who live in the San Antonio River

Public Art by Donald Lipski From the urban environment at its headwaters to wild, rural stretches, there are numerous locations along the 240 miles of the San Antonio River that

Museum Reach photo by Real Estate Team  The San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) relies on the expertise of its engineers, scientists, technical, and specialized staff to carry out the

Alerts

Gate 5 Trail Closure

The City of San Antonio Department of Public Works is in the process of completing updates on the Nueva St. Dam. Due to crane activity, the east sidewalk of the River Walk Trail from Villita St past E. Nueva St. and the bridge over the dam located just south of Nueva St. will be closed from August 20-26, 2024, between 7 AM and 4 PM. There is a marked detour route for pedestrians. We apologize for any inconvenience.

West Bank Trail Closure Notice

Due to the construction of a new trail and bridge, the West Bank of the trail between Schiller St. and Newell St. will be closed for the next couple of months. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Acequia Trail Notice

The Acequia trail will have heavy traffic near MROC starting May 22nd until further notice. The SAWS Acequia project will be bringing in crews to work on the lift station site and across the street. There will have flaggers to stop traffic, please use caution. 

SASPAMCO Paddling Trail

The SASPAMCO paddling trail is open from River Crossing Park to Helton Nature Park.
*Please Note: Paddling Trail from Helton Nature Park to HWY 97 is still closed due to blockages. 

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