The San Jacinto River is a significant waterway located in southeastern Texas. It flows approximately 130 miles, starting from the confluence of the East Fork San Jacinto River and West Fork San Jacinto River near Humble and eventually emptying into Lake Houston. The river plays a crucial role in the local ecosystem and provides water for various uses, including agriculture and recreation. Historically, the San Jacinto River is known for its proximity to the Battle of San Jacinto, a pivotal event in the Texas Revolution. The river's banks are home to diverse wildlife and offer opportunities for fishing, boating, and hiking, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.