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Winter 2024 Message from the GM

Derek Boese, JD, PMP General Manager The San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) is closing out 2023, saying “Thank you for your service” to two of our elected board members.

Expanding our SAFE Mission with New WAZE Partnership

The San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) has a long history of partnering with the City of San Antonio and Bexar County. In 2014, the agencies identified a need to

The Authority on Flood Safety

As the Authority on flood safety, keeping lives, property, and our natural environment safe and secure from the devastating effects of major flooding is a top concern for the San

River Authority updates floodplain maps; Open Houses begin January 2023

As the Authority on flood safety, the top priority for the San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) is public safety through flood risk management. With documented increases in the intensity

Are you and your home prepared for a flood?

Within the San Antonio River Basin, the City of San Antonio and Bexar County have a long history of flooding, particularly flash flooding. As part of Flash Flood Alley, this

What is National Dam Safety Awareness Day?

In observance of National Dam Safety Awareness Day, learn about the history of this day and the many dams operated and maintained by the San Antonio River Authority (River Authority).

New to San Antonio? Welcome to Flash Flood Alley

The 1998 flood in San Antonio; a 100-year flood disaster. Photo credit: San Antonio Express-News Welcome to the San Antonio River Authority’s (River Authority) Basin Report Card series! The San

Why did the River Authority remove trees from the Mission Reach?

We have recently fielded some questions from the public about the stem density removal work taking place along the Mission Reach of the San Antonio River Walk. Back in October

2nd Annual San Antonio River Basin Report Card Highlights – Flood Insurance Coverage

San Antonio Fire Department conducts rescues during major flooding in 2002. Photo credit: San Antonio Express-News The San Antonio River Basin is made up of a complex arrangement of creeks

River Warrior Volunteers Team Up with River Authority for Stream Restoration Efforts

Photo credit: Vanessa Velazquez As part of our commitment to safe, clean, and enjoyable creeks and rivers, the San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) leads stream restoration efforts to improve