Benton Utilities

04/09/2026

4/9/26 - 10 AM The Water Crew is on-site where a main has ruptured. Customers in the Brownwood Subdivision, Troutt Subdivision, and Rio Grande areas will notice reduced to no pressure for 2-4 hours while the necessary repairs are made.

04/09/2026

Water Outage 4/9/2026

The contractor working on Hiland Pl has damaged another section of the water main. Customers on Hiland Pl, Whitlock, Carson, Newcomb, Houston and possibly other surrounding streets will experience a water outage or low water pressure for approximately 4-6 hours.

04/08/2026

WATER OUTAGE:

A contractor working on Hiland Pl has damaged a water main. Customers on Hiland Pl, Whitlock, Carson, Newcomb, Houston and possibly other surrounding streets will experience a water outage or low water pressure for approximately 4-6 hours.

03/31/2026

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03/27/2026

The Water Dept and Electric Dept are working on Ferguson Dr where a water main has ruptured. The Electric Dept is having to turn the power off at a transformer in the area that has flooded and is on fire. Customers/ Businesses in the area of Ferguson Dr/Military RD intersection heading North to the 1-30 service Rd will experience a Water outage and Electric outage for approximately 4-6 hours.

03/18/2026

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03/18/2026

WATER OUTAGE

The Water Dept will be working on Silica Hts to replace a fire hydrant. Customers in the following areas will notice a water outage or low water pressure for approximately 2-4 hours.

Chatfield Rd , S Summit, Myers, Coral Cv, Tiner Cv, Cole Dr, Country Oaks Dr, Church St, and Wakely Cv. some other side streets not named may experience low water pressure as well.

03/07/2026

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03/03/2026

Electric Crews are making a repair/upgrade to the lines in the area of Watts Rd., Durwood, & Lakeview. Power should be restored within an hour.

03/03/2026

Water Crew is making a repair on South St, customers in the area from Conrad to the new Dollar General will notice reduced to no pressure for approx. 2-4 hours while repairs are made.

02/18/2026

02/18/2026

Share Board Opening

The Benton Public Utilities Commission is currently accepting resumes from citizens interested in serving on the Share Board. The Share Board Committee, independently of Benton Utilities, has responsibility to determine which applicants receive assistance through the Share Program. There is no salary with the position but expenses incurred in regard to the Share Board business could be reimbursed. Committee Members must reside in the City of Benton. Please, submit resume and letter of petition to Todd Pedersen, Benton Utilities General Manager, 1827 Dale, Benton, AR 72015 or deliver to this address. Resume and Letter of Petition’s may also be emailed to [email protected].