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Living in Gateway, AR: what to set up and who to call

Power in Gateway comes from Carroll Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Eureka Springs Hospital Commission, 12.1 miles away, is the nearest emergency room.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Gateway, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Gateway.

Electricity

Power comes from Carroll Electric Coop

Carroll Electric Coop (Carroll Electric Coop Corp - (AR)), a cooperative utility, serves all of Gateway. Its homes paid an average of 13.4¢ per kWh in 2025, about $145 a month (its average across Arkansas).

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Gateway Public Water Authority

Gateway Public Water Authority supplies almost all of Gateway. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Benton-Washington Regional Pwa as seller) and serves 2,325 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.

Lead, 90th percentile2.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2001–Dec 2003, was 2.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. It’s from 2003: EPA has no newer result for this system.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. AR0000693.

Internet

Which providers serve Gateway

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Gateway, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.

Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Gateway’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Gateway.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Gateway or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Gateway kids go to
PK–516 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–85 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Gateway (66%) is in Pea Ridge School District; parts are in Rogers Public Schools (34%).

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Oct 2015; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Gateway is in ZIP code 72732

ZIP codes where Gateway residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of GatewayZIP’s residents in Gateway
72732Garfield, AR100%9%

72733 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.

Area code479Wikidata

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Gateway

Who supplies Gateway’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Gateway Public Water Authority (EPA ID AR0000693). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.0 ppb (Jan 2001–Dec 2003), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Gateway?

Carroll Electric Coop (Carroll Electric Coop Corp - (AR)), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 13.4¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What ZIP codes are in Gateway?

72732. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Gateway in?

Pea Ridge School District. Parts of the city are in Rogers Public Schools.

How do I register to vote in Gateway?

Arkansas has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before). Elections here are run by the Benton County Clerk. Check your registration at voterview.ar-nova.org.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet (FCC): pending.