Bates County News

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Boil Order now in effect P.W.S.D. #7 in Rural Bates County

A Boil Order is in effect for P.W.S.D. #7 and includes Prairie City, Papinville and Happy Hill areas in rural Bates County.
This Boil Order will remain in effect until further notice as repairs are made to water lines.

This Boil Order information is courtesy of Dane Diehl, your 125th State Representative. 



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