Located in the heart of San Angelo, the Upper Colorado River Authority is a trusted steward of one of Texas’ most vital natural resources. Since 1935, UCRA has worked to conserve, protect, and manage the waters of the Colorado River and its tributaries with dedication and innovation. Our mission extends beyond reservoirs and riverbanks, focusing on water quality, sustainable solutions, and partnerships that strengthen both the environment and the communities we serve.
Serving 14 counties across West Texas, UCRA plays a key role in regional growth and environmental care. From advancing clean water projects to providing wholesale water for local communities, our team is committed to sustainable practices that benefit generations to come. Through leadership in statewide water planning and restoration efforts, UCRA combines local expertise with a clear vision for the future of water in our region.