The Sabine River Authority (SRA) is a governmental agency in Texas responsible for managing the water resources of the Sabine River basin. Established in 1937, its primary functions include flood control, water supply, and recreational activities. The SRA oversees the operation of several reservoirs and dams, ensuring the sustainable use of water for agriculture, industry, and communities. In addition to water management, the Sabine River Authority promotes environmental stewardship and conservation efforts. The agency collaborates with local governments and organizations to protect water quality and habitats within the river basin. Through these initiatives, the SRA aims to balance human needs with ecological health.