North Concho River

The North Concho River is a river in west-central Texas and one of three tributaries of the Concho River. The river is long. The other two tributaries are the Middle Concho and South Concho Rivers. The Concho River flows into the Colorado [River (Texas)|Colorado River].

Course

The North Concho River headwaters start in Glasscock County and flow toward Sterling City in Sterling County, then Water [Valley, Texas|Water Valley], Carlsbad, and Grape Creek in Tom Green County, and into O.C. [Fisher Reservoir] Water released from the lake flows under 29th St. and meanders through northwest and downtown San Angelo, until it merges with the South Concho to form the main Concho at Bell St. Since 1980, $2 million have been spent to improve the city portion of the river, and plans are made to spend $8 million more.