(Lake Fork Reservoir, Texas) The Sabine River Authority of Texas (SRA) recently held a dedication ceremony to open the Caney Point Recreation Area. The facility is located west of Hwy 154 in Wood County near Caney Creek and is part of SRA’s economic development program to enhance recreational opportunities throughout the Sabine River Basin, fulfilling SRA’s obligation to assist in …
Sunset Advisory Commission Invites Public Input on the Sabine River Authority
Sunset Advisory Commission Invites Public Input on the Sabine River Authority The Sunset Advisory Commission is reviewing the mission and performance of the Sabine River Authority (SRA) and welcomes public comments on ideas to improve its operations and services. The Texas Sunset Act requires the Sunset Commission to periodically review SRA and recommend changes in operations or state law to improve …
Sabine River Authority Board of Directors Meeting 10/12/23
The Sabine River Authority of Texas Board of Directors met Thursday, October 12, 2023, at 9:00 am in Quitman, TX. See Texas Secretary of State Open Meeting TRD=20223005699 for the specific location and the full agenda.
Public Notice: Flood Infrastructure Fund Meeting Upper Sabine Study- Public Meeting #2
PUBLIC NOTICE Flood Infrastructure Fund (FIF) Upper Sabine Study – Public Meeting #2 August 22, 2023 at 5:30 PM (Longview, Texas) Notice is hereby given that the Sabine River Authority of Texas (SRATX) has set up a meeting for public review and comment of the progress for the Upper Sabine Flood Infrastructure (FIF) Project. The public comment meeting will be …
Sabine River Authority Board of Directors Meeting 7/13/2023
The Sabine River Authority of Texas Board of Directors met Thursday, July 13, 2023, at 9:30 am in Center, TX . See Texas Secretary of State Open Meeting TRD=2023003911 for the specific location and the full agenda
Florida Strain Bass Released into Toledo Bend
(Hemphill, TX) The Sabine River Authority of Texas (SRA) recently released 77,000 Florida Strain Largemouth Bass Fingerlings into Toledo Bend Reservoir. The fingerlings purchased by SRA from Tyler Fish Farm were released in coordination with the Inland Fisheries Division of Texas Parks and Wildlife. The fingerlings were released in the East Hamilton and Bayou Siepe area of the reservoir. Improving …
Toledo Bend Project Joint Operating Board Meeting
he Toledo Bend Project Joint Operating (TBPJO) Board met on June 12, 2023 at 10:00 AM (local time) at the Sabine River Authority of Texas Administrative Dam site office in Burkeville, Texas. The agenda can be found at the Texas Secretary of State website at the following link: Complete Agenda
Press Release: SRA Donates Floating Dock to City of Orange
(Orange, TX) The Sabine River Authority of Texas (SRA) recently completed construction and installation of a 100-ft floating dock and pier structure to compliment the City of Orange’s pavilion at the Simmons Drive Public Boat Ramp. The improvements are part of SRA’s initiative to promote recreational access to the Sabine River. David Montagne, SRA’s Executive Vice-President and General Manager stated, …
Fishing Habitat Deployed at Toledo Bend
(Hemphill, TX) The Sabine River Authority of Texas (SRA) was pleased to partner with Texas Parks and Wildlife and Texas B.A.S.S. Nation to construct and deploy one hundred fish habitat structures placed into Toledo Bend Reservoir. These artificial habitat structures have been scientifically studied and proven to be effective at attracting large numbers of fish. The goal of this project …
SRA Developing Sabinetown Park
(Sabine County, Texas) The Sabine River Authority of Texas (SRA) recently completed acquisition of property at the mouth of Palo Gaucho Bayou in the mid‐lake area of Toledo Bend Reservoir for development of a “World Class” fishing tournament venue and park. SRA plans to construct a new park facility that can attract and host professional fishing tournaments, increase recreational opportunities, …