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Rison approves loans to fix water lines

Thanks to two loans from Arkansas Natural Resources, the City of Rison will be able to take advantage of a $1.5 million grant to replace some of the oldest water lines in the city. According to the Cleveland County Herald, Rison will receive a $450,595.50... Read More.
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Pine Bluff Wastewater Utility receives National Clean Water award

Pine Bluff Wastewater Utility has received the Peak Performance Platinum 15 Award from The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA). This national recognition is given to PBWU for attaining 100% compliance with our wastewater discharge permit for fifteen (15) consecutive years. This is a monumental... Read More.
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Must be something in the water

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is reporting that big bass, some bigger than two feet in length have been caught in DeGray Lake. Last month, a bass 26 inches long with a 15 inch wide mouth was caught. Last weekend, an angler from... Read More.
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Sheridan considering raising water and sewer rates

The City of Sheridan is considering an increase in its water and sewer rates. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, the city is currently losing money producing the water it sells to customers. A proposed ordinance that was read for the first time at the Jan.... Read More.
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Monticello City Council approves water and sewer line projects

The Monticello City Council last week approved water and sewer line relocations on Main Street. According to the Advance Monticellonian newspaper, representatives of McClellan Engineering said they had been working on the project for several years because the Arkansas Department of Transportation was planning to... Read More.

Liberty Utilities sets water system flushing

Liberty’s Arkansas water system flushing is scheduled to start Saturday, Sept. 23, in the Pine Bluff community, weather permitting. Once the flushing begins, Liberty crews will work around the clock until the flushing is completed. Flushing helps ensure fire hydrants are working properly and improves... Read More.