Central Arkansas Development Council (CADC) announced that the 2017 Summer LIHEAP Utility Assistance program will begin the week of July 10, 2017 and continue as long as funds are available. The day and times of when applications will be taken are listed below for the 12 counties in the CADC service area: Calhoun, Clark, […]
Health Department Ends Water Boil Order for Area in Benton
Boil order is ended in effect as of 8:00 a.m. Tuesday May 30, 2017. The Department of Health has confirmed the “Boil Water” notice issued for the Hurricane Lake mobile home park. This order was issued as a precautionary measure because of the possibility that contaminated water may have entered the distribution system as a […]
Last Day to Apply for Help Paying Utilities is May 5th
Friday, May 5th will be last day of CADC Crisis LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program). We will be open until noon taking applications on Thursday, May 4th and Friday, May 5th due to this being the last day to apply. The Saline County office is located at the following address: CADC Cogburn […]
Benton Utilities Agenda Includes Topic of Construction on Hurricane Lake Substation
The Benton Public Utilities Commission will hold their regular meeting on Monday, April 17 at 6:00 p.m. at the Electric Utility Building, 1827 Dale Avenue in Benton. The Agenda follows: 1. Prayer 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Approval of Minutes from the Regular Meeting of April 3, 2017. NEW BUSINESS 1. Discussion and possible approval […]
Power Outage in Hurricane Lake Estates Due to Line Repair
Benton Utilities reports that Entergy will be making a repair to their lines in the eastern part of Hurricane Lake Estates starting immediately (10:30 a.m.). The outage is estimated to last until around 3:30 p.m.
Benton Utilities is moving to a new office near Riverside Park
Beginning Monday, January 23, 2017 Benton Utilities has a new office for turning service on and off and paying your bill. The offices are moving this week from the Municipal Complex on East Street, but you can still do business there until Friday. When utilities staff is done moving, the Benton Police Department will move […]
City of Bryant to Disrupt Water Service to Certain Areas Jan 11 & 17
UPDATE 01/11/17 The City of Bryant Public Works Department has announced that water service in the following areas will be disrupted to allow a new water tie-in. The City would like to thank residents in advance for understanding and cooperation as crews and contractors work diligently to complete this project as quickly as possible. On […]
Benton Utilities to Discuss Schedule, Financials, Substation Bids, Property Purchase, 2017 Budget
BENTON PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION MEETING TIME: 6:00 pm PLACE: Electric Utility Building, 1827 Dale Street DATE: December 13, 2016 AGENDA 1. Prayer 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Approval of Minutes from the Regular Meeting of November 29, 2016. NEW BUSINESS 1. Presentation by Mollie Wright on October Employees of the Month 2. Presentation by David […]
Benton Utilities Announces Two Water Outages Thursday Morning
Benton Utilities announces two areas of Benton that are currently without water due to repairs. The first location is in the area of Edgehill, Scenic Way, Brookview Penland, and Lynnwood acres, and they are replacing a clamp which is anticipated to take approx. 1.5 hours or around 11am. The second location is in the area […]
Benton Utilities 11/29 Agenda: Downtown Sign, Bids, Widening, Exit 114
PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION MEETING PLACE: Electric Utility Building, 1827 Dale Street DATE: November 29, 2016, 6:00 pm AGENDA 1. Prayer 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Approval of Minutes from the Regular Meeting of October 17, 2016. NEW BUSINESS 1. Presentation by Mollie Wright on September Employees of the Month – Willie Howerton & Terry Wimberly. 2. […]