Ouachita Electric Cooperative
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Ouachita Electric Cooperative Corporation is a non-profit rural electric utility cooperative
headquartered in Camden, Arkansas
, with a district office in Hampton, Arkansas
.
The Cooperative was organized in 1938.
The Cooperative serves portions of five counties in the state of Arkansas
, in a territory generally surrounding Camden and Hampton.
Utility cooperative
A utility cooperative is a type of cooperative that is tasked with the delivery of a public utility such as electricity, water or telecommunications to its members...
headquartered in Camden, Arkansas
Camden, Arkansas
Camden is a city in and the county seat of Ouachita County in the southern part of the U.S. state of Arkansas. Long an area of American Indians villages, the French also made a permanent settlement here because of its advantageous location above the Ouachita River. According to 2007 Census...
, with a district office in Hampton, Arkansas
Hampton, Arkansas
Hampton is a city in Calhoun County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 1,579 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Calhoun County.Hampton is part of the Camden Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...
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The Cooperative was organized in 1938.
The Cooperative serves portions of five counties in the state of Arkansas
Arkansas
Arkansas is a state located in the southern region of the United States. Its name is an Algonquian name of the Quapaw Indians. Arkansas shares borders with six states , and its eastern border is largely defined by the Mississippi River...
, in a territory generally surrounding Camden and Hampton.