Winter Weather Preparations

A view down an Austin street that is covered in slick ice.
An arctic cold front will move through South Central Texas during the day on Thursday. According to the National Weather Service, temperatures between 10 and 22 degrees and wind chills between -8 and 11 degrees can be expected Thursday night into Friday morning.
Please take the necessary precautions to protect your outdoor pipes, faucets, and well-heads (see graphic below). We are sharing this useful information from Prairielands Groundwater Conservation District.
You can also find more resources in the District’s Well Owner Guide: https://bseacd.org/uploads/BSEACD_WellOwnerGuide_2016_web-1.pdf