According to Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative’s outage map, about 971 customers are affected by a power outage near Bowie Airport Rd in Bowie on Wednesday morning Feb 7. The outage started at 6:16 p.m. on Feb 6. The estimated time for restoration is unknown.
Bowie residents are being told to boil their water before use. A pump failure occurred Nov. 16, and while the pump was repaired and lines flushed the next day, the water quality has not yet been confirmed as safe to drink.