Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority

Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority
Abbreviation GBRA
Formation 1933
Type Government-owned corporation
Purpose Water conservation and reclamation
Headquarters 933 East Court Street, Seguin, Texas, 78155
Region served
Ten counties in Texas
General Manager
Kevin Patteson, J.D.
Main organ
Board of Directors
Website http://www.gbra.org/

The Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority or GBRA was formed in 1933 by the Texas legislature. Its main concerns are water supply and water conservation in the Guadalupe River Basin, which includes the Blanco, Comal, and San Marcos rivers. The authority extends over ten counties. The general offices of the authority are located at 933 East Court Street in Seguin.[1]

Dams and reservoirs

The GBRA currently operates dams that form seven reservoirs along the Guadalupe River in Texas:

Other reservoirs managed by the GBRA include:

References

  1. "Contact Us." Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority. Accessed August 31, 2008.

See also


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