Helping communities build better places to live and work
LCRA's Community Services works to improve the lives of people in its largely rural service area. The goal of LCRA Community Services is to promote an enhanced quality of life and to encourage a sustainable economy through economic development assistance. It also fosters the conservation and safe enjoyment of the Colorado River basin's natural resources.
For more information on ways LCRA benefits the communities it serves, visit the sections below:
LCRA parks and recreation areas offer camping, mountain biking, hiking and more. Natural science centers provide outdoor education and recreation programs.
Natural science education and recreation programs give the public a chance to experience the outdoors and learn about the river’s role in providing clean water and a healthy natural habitat.
LCRA Public Affairs' staff works to involve the public in LCRA activities, and create strong relationships with customers, communities and elected officials.
LCRA Public Safety provides law enforcement to protect recreational users, the environment and LCRA employees in the lower Colorado River basin.
LCRA Redbud Center
Redbud Center tells the story of the mighty Colorado River that flows through the heart of Texas and touches the lives of more than 1 million people. Learn more
Tour Black Rock Park
See new photos of cabins, RV sites and other facilities at LCRA's park on Lake Buchanan.
Explore the river trail
Check out the festivals, historic towns and attractions in the 11 counties along the Colorado River Trail. Get more information and link to events up and down the river.
Natural Science Programs
LCRA offers programs so students can learn about the natural world and adults can participate in outdoor adventures and nature programs.
