2026 Region K Water Plan

PUBLIC NOTICE

At its Feb. 20, 2025 meeting, the Lower Colorado Regional Water Planning Group (Region K) approved its Initially Prepared 2026 Region K Water Plan (IPP). Region K also authorized its administrative agent, the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA), to submit the IPP on or before March 3, 2025. The IPP was submitted to the Texas Water Development Board on Feb. 28, 2025.

A copy of the Initially Prepared Plan for 2026 will be available at the County Clerk’s office and at a depository library in each county in Region K by March 17. A list of depositories and a copy of the IPP are available on the RWPG website at https://www.regionk.org/2026-plan. A copy of the IPP wll also available at https://www.twdb.texas.gov/waterplanning/rwp/plans/2026/index.asp.

By issuance of this Public Notice, a 30-day pre-public hearing comment period is currently active until the date of the first IPP Public Hearing. The public comment period will continue for no less than 60 days after the date of the first IPP Public Hearing. Written comments may be submitted anytime until June 16, 2025, to Region K’s administrative agent, LCRA (details provided below).

Written and oral comments also will be accepted at the following public hearings:

Public Hearing

April 17, 2025 at 10 a.m.

LCRA – Dalchau Service Center, Bldg. A

3505 Montopolis Drive

Austin, TX 78744

Public Hearing

May 9, 2025 @ 10:00 a.m.

Burnet Community Center

401 E Jackson Street

Burnet, TX 78611

Public Hearing

May 14, 2025 at 10 a.m.

LCRA - Eastern Maintenance Facility

104 E. State Hwy 71 Bypass

LaGrange, TX  78945

It’s possible a sufficient number of Regional Water Planning Group members may attend the meetings to constitute a quorum.

The deadline to submit comments is June 16, 2025. Submit written comments to the Region K administrative agent: LCRA, Attn: Monica Masters, P.O. Box 220, Austin, TX 78767, or administrative@regionk.org. If you have questions, contact Monica Masters at 512-578-3541 or Monica.Masters@lcra.org.

The following locations have requested hard copies of the IPP:  

1. Bastrop County Clerk's Office 

2. Bastrop County Public Library 

3. Burnet County Clerk's Office 

4. Colorado County Public Library 

5. Fayette County Public Library 

6. Gillespie County Clerk's Office 

7. Gillespie County Public Library 

8. Hays County Clerk's Office 

9. Hays County Public Library 

10. Llano County Clerk's Office 

11. Matagorda County Clerk's Office 

12. Mills County Public Library 

13. San Saba Public Library 

14. Wharton County Clerk's Office 

15. Wharton County Public Library 

16. Williamson County Public Library*  

The following locations have requested QR codes and have computers available for viewing:  

1. Blanco County Clerk's Office 

2. Blanco County Public Library 

3. Burnet County Public Library 

4. Colorado County Clerk's Office  

5. Fayette County Clerk's Office 

6. Llano County Public Library 

7. Matagorda County Public Library 

8. Mills County Clerk's Office 

9. San Saba Clerk's Office 

10. Travis County Public Library 

11. Williamson County Clerk's Office 

12. Williamson County Public Library* 

NOTES:

Travis County Clerk's Office has requested an electronic version in the form of a PDF emailed and not a QR code that will then be uploaded to their website for viewing. 

*Williamson County Public Library has requested both a hard copy and a QR code