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Spicewood Beach Days Away From Running Out of Water

The community of Spicewood Beach, about 40 miles northwest of Austin, is just days away from running out of water. As Andy Uhler of KUT News reports, the owner of Spicewood's water system is preparing to truck in water to meet residents' needs.

By Andy Uhler and Terrence Henry, KUT News/StateImpact Texas
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The community of Spicewood Beach, about 40 miles northwest of Austin, is just days away from running out of water. As Andy Uhler and Terrence Henry of KUT News report, the owner of Spicewood's water system is preparing to truck in water to meet residents' needs. Read the full story at StateImpact Texas.

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