The Lower Colorado Regional Water Planning Area is composed of all or parts of 14 counties, stretching from Mills County in the Hill Country southeast to the Texas Gulf Coast.

Public Notice Requesting Nomination for

Lower Colorado Regional Water Planning Group Member

 Notice is hereby provided that the Lower Colorado Regional Water Planning Group (Region K) is requesting nominations for one Region K member position to represent the agriculture interest group for a term to expire Dec. 31, 2028. 

 Region K consists of a 14-county planning area, which extends generally along the Colorado River basin from Mills and San Saba counties to Matagorda County. 

 To be eligible for voting membership on Region K, a person must represent the interest group for which a member is sought, be willing to participate in the regional water planning process, attend meetings, and abide by the bylaws of the planning group. 

 Nominations must be submitted by 9 a.m. Sunday, April 14, 2024.  Email questions to administrative@regionk.org.


2021 Region K Plan

Region K ended the fifth round of Regional Water Planning (2016-2021) in 2020 with the adoption of the 2021 Region K Water Plan . Learn more about the planning process and how to get involved.

Attend Region K Meetings

The Region K planning group typically meets quarterly. Meeting agendas are posted online and with the Secretary of State’s office at least seven days prior to the meeting in compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act. The meetings are open to the public. Learn more about the next meeting.

Meet the Region K members

Region K has 25 voting members representing many interest groups who are responsible for developing and refining the long-range water plan for the Central Texas region. View the current Region K member list.

About Region K

The Lower Colorado River Water Planning Group (Region K) is one of 16 regional water planning groups. The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) established the groups in 1997 to develop and periodically revise a comprehensive water plan for Texas through 2070. TWDB sponsors development of the Region K water plans. The Lower Colorado River Authority is the administrative agent for Region K.

State Water Plan

The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) adopted the 2022 State Water Plan on July 7, 2021, which outlines water needs for Texas over the next 50 years. In May, TWDB held a Public Hearing and provided notice for a Public Comment Period for the Draft 2022 State Water Plan with the intent to adopt the 2022 State Water Plan.