Lower Colorado River Authority
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The Lower Colorado River Authority is a Texas-based public utility and conservation agency that manages water resources, generates and transmits electricity, and oversees flood control and environmental stewardship along the lower Colorado River basin.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conservation agency
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electric utility ⓘ public utility ⓘ river authority ⓘ |
| boardAppointedBy | Governor of Texas ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| engagesIn |
environmental education programs
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river and watershed protection programs ⓘ water conservation programs ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Texas Legislature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | board of directors ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Community Powered ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Austin, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry |
electric power
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environmental stewardship ⓘ flood control ⓘ water management ⓘ |
| legalForm | political subdivision of the State of Texas ⓘ |
| manages |
Colorado River in Texas
NERFINISHED
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Highland Lakes in Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Inks Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Austin NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Buchanan NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake LBJ NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Marble Falls NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Travis NERFINISHED ⓘ lower Colorado River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operates |
coal-fired power plants
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electric substations ⓘ flood control dams ⓘ hydroelectric power plants ⓘ natural gas-fired power plants ⓘ parks ⓘ recreation areas ⓘ transmission lines ⓘ water supply reservoirs ⓘ |
| provides |
water to agricultural users
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water to industries ⓘ water to municipalities ⓘ wholesale electric power ⓘ |
| purpose |
electric power generation
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electric power transmission ⓘ environmental conservation ⓘ flood control ⓘ recreation management ⓘ water supply management ⓘ |
| regulates | water releases from Highland Lakes ⓘ |
| serviceArea |
Central Texas
NERFINISHED
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Texas Hill Country NERFINISHED ⓘ lower Colorado River basin in Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Texas ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.