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The Benton Utilities Wastewater Conveyance Department will be conducting smoke testing on June 25 – July 5, 2024. A smoke test uses non-toxic smoke and high-capacity blowers to blow smoke through the sanitary sewer lines. If smoke is exiting the ground where there is no connection to the sewer lines, this indicates a place where […]
Benton Utilities reports a water outage for the next 2-4 hours for some customers. That’s estimated to be until 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 8, 2024. READ MORE BELOW Customers on Hickory from the intersection of Hickory and Neeley to the intersection of Cedar and Thompson will experience a water outage for approximately 2-4 hours to […]
The Benton Public Utilities Commission will hold its regular meeting on Monday, May 6, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. The public may attend. The location is at Benton Utilities Electric Department, 1827 Dale Avenue Benton, AR 72015. The agenda follows: AGENDA 1. Call to Order 2. Prayer 3. Pledge of Allegiance 4. Roll Call 5. Approval […]
Benton Utilities is rolling out an app for your mobile device soon. On May 6, 2024, customers of Benton Utilities will be able to register for their mobile app and web portal. You’ll be able to manage your account through this service. The web portal or mobile app will keep you informed and point out ways […]
The Public Utilities Committee will meet on Monday, December 4th at 5:00 PM at the Benton Public Utilities Chamber, 1827 Dale Street, Benton. The public is invited to attend. Agenda Items: PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING DATE: 12/04/2023 TIME: 5:00 p.m. PLACE: Benton Utilities Electric Department, 1827 Dale Avenue Benton, AR 72015 Call to Order […]
Benton Utilities announces they will conduct a planned outage of electric service to certain areas on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. This will mean two short electrical outages for 1️⃣The Fields Subdivision, 2️⃣Severns Landing Subdivision, 3️⃣The Woods at Hurricane Lakes Subdivision and 4️⃣The Point Subdivision. Read more below… These outages will last approx. one hour each […]
The Benton Public Utility Commission will hold their regular meeting Monday, October 2nd at 5:30 p.m. The location is the Benton Utilities Electric Department, 1827 Dale Avenue Benton, AR 72015. Meeting agenda is below. BENTON PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION SPECIAL MEETING DATE: 10/2/2023 TIME: 5:30 p.m. PLACE: Benton Utilities Electric Department, 1827 Dale Avenue Benton, AR […]
The Benton Public Utility Commission will hold a special called meeting Wednesday, June 28th at 6:00 p.m. This meeting is for the purpose of an executive session to discuss personnel matters. The location is the Benton Utilities Electric Department, 1827 Dale Avenue Benton, AR 72015.
Benton Public Utilities Commission Chairman Gary Farrell announced Tuesday that Todd Pedersen has been named Benton Utilities new General Manager. In his new role, Mr. Pedersen will provide overall management and coordination of all utilities day-to-day activities, under the direction of the commission. The previous GM since October 2016, David Vondran, took a job as […]
The Benton Public Utilities Commission will meet on Monday, February 6th at 6 p.m. The location is the Benton Utilities Electric Department, 1827 Dale Avenue Benton, AR 72015. Audio recordings of the meeting will be available upon request. The agenda includes several items, one of particular interest that has been in the news with regard to food trucks. The […]
