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River Authority Continues Trash Collection Efforts on the San Antonio River Walk After Recent Storm Events

WHAT:            The San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) Watershed & Park Operations staff continues to collect trash along the Mission Reach of the San Antonio River Walk following yesterday’s

Green Infrastructure Impact Overview Dashboard Highlights Benefits to the San Antonio River Basin

As part of our commitment to safe, clean, enjoyable creeks and rivers, the San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) actively promotes the use of green infrastructure, a group of design

River Authority to Host Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event in Goliad County

GOLIAD, TX – The San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) in partnership with Goliad County will host a free spring Household Hazardous Waste Collection event on Saturday, May 22, from

San Pedro Creek Culture Park Celebrates Third Anniversary

San Pedro Creek Culture Park (SPCCP) has been a long-time vision set forth by Bexar County, the City of San Antonio, and the San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) that

River Authority Announces Inaugural River Symposium with Free In-Person and Virtual Events

SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio River Authority (River Authority), in partnership with the San Antonio River Foundation, announced the Inaugural River Symposium, which will take place September 24-26 and

Video Series: Birdwatching on the San Antonio River Walk

As part of our commitment to safe, clean, enjoyable creeks and rivers, the San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) offers free park programming throughout our four-county service district in an

River Authority Issues Last Call for River Clicks Photo Contest Entries

WHAT:  The San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) is hosting the 4th annual River Clicks photo contest and is encouraging the public to get out and enjoy the San Antonio

¡Recursos de la Autoridad Fluvial Disponibles en Español!

This blog features content about our available resources in Spanish as part of our goal to provide content to help spread our message to our Spanish-speaking community. La Autoridad Fluvial

River Authority to Host Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event in Wilson County

WILSON COUNTY, TX – The San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) in partnership with Wilson County will host a free spring Household Hazardous Waste Collection event for Wilson County residents

Board Insights: Michael W. Lackey

Photo credit: San Antonio River Foundation This series provides readers the opportunity to learn about the unique insight and experiences of the San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) Board of

Alerts

Park Closure: Safety Notice

Safety Notice: All lower sections of River Crossing Park, Graytown, and Helton have been closed to due to flooding. They will remain closed until further notice.

Stay Weather‑Aware

We are experiencing heavy rains and thunderstorms over the next few days and are currently under a flood watch. Heavy rains in short time spans may result in high water on roads and temporary closures at low water crossings.

Before heading out, residents are encouraged to check SARiverFlood.org or their local county flood website for real‑time roadway conditions:

These sites provide up‑to‑date information from flood‑monitoring sensors across the region. Real‑time updates are available 24/7 to help you stay informed as conditions change.

Please use caution when traveling and plan routes accordingly.

SASPAMCO Paddling Trail Temporarily Closed

Staff have removed two large log jams just downstream of Helton Nature Park, keeping the southern portion of the SASPAMCO Paddling Trail temporarily closed. Staff are working to contact adjacent landowners to support a land-based removal solution.

Goliad Paddling Trail Alert

NOTICE: HWY 59 Landing Site Closed

Due to TxDOT construction on the HWY 59 Bridge, the HWY 59 landing site is closed until further notice. However, the Goliad Paddling Trail remains open, and paddlers can still access the river at the Riverdale, Ferry Street, and Goliad State Park landings.

Please plan accordingly and check back for updates.

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