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City of Houma Electric Update / 8AM / September 16, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/16/2021 08:18 AM)
City of Houma Electric Update - September 16, 2021 8AM Sixth Street #2 – Crews will be working on, troubleshooting and repairing problems today. Crews will also be working ...

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Entergy 8AM Update / Terrebonne Parish / September 16, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/16/2021 08:14 AM)
ENTERGY 8AM Update - 9/16   Traffic Control: We have some major traffic control locations we need to communicate with everyone. Today we plan to block traffi ...

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Entergy 7 PM Update / Terrebonne Parish / September 15, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/15/2021 07:32 PM)
Entergy evening update 9/15:   Traffic Control: We have some major traffic control locations we need to communicate with everyone. Today we plan to block traffic ...

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Boil Water Advisory Issued for the Area of 600 Main Project Road and Waterplant Road

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/15/2021 06:20 PM)
From our friends at Consolidated Waterworks District 1:   BOIL WATER ADVISORY ISSUED September 15, 2021 2:16 PM   600 Main Project Rd and Waterplant Road N ...

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FEMA Disaster Assistance Site for the Hearing Impaired Tomorrow, September 16, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/15/2021 05:25 PM)
FEMA will be at Cannata’s Family Market located at 1977 Prospect Blvd, Houma, LA to assist survivors who speak American Sign Language to register for federal assistance tomor ...

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Parish Council Meeting CANCELLED for Wednesday, September 22

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/15/2021 05:17 PM)
The Terrebonne Parish Council regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 has been cancelled until further notice. ...

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City of Houma Electric Update / 5PM / September 15, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/15/2021 04:23 PM)
Sixth Street #1 Substation (647 Customers) was energized today.  All TPCG Electric Feeders are now energized.  We are continuously working on Woodlawn Ranch Roa ...

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Emergency Time Pay for TPCG Employees

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/15/2021 02:58 PM)
All full-time TPCG employees are being paid 40 hours per week and part-time employees are being paid 20 hours per week.  Once we are able to get back to our offices and commun ...

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Permit Fees Have Been Temporarily Waived

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/15/2021 01:34 PM)
Permits to repair hurricane damage are required but are FREE. Fees have been waived by Parish President Gordon Dove so there is no charge for either the permit or the inspection ...

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Free Hot Meal and Supply Giveaway Friday, September 17

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/15/2021 12:09 PM)
St. Gregory Church, located on the corner of Williams Ave and 6th Street, will be giving away supplies and hot meals this Friday, September 17. - Supply Distribution begins ...

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Helpful Information When Appealing a Decision from FEMA

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/15/2021 11:58 AM)
If you applied for disaster assistance & do not agree with the decision letter, you have 60 days to appeal. - Often, an application is missing information. - Tips for writing ...

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Teche Action Clinic to Reopen Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/15/2021 10:48 AM)
Teche Action Clinic is committed to serving our patients and providing timely information surrounding our service offerings and availability to better serve the public.Beginning We ...

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Pet Supplies Available at Select POD Sites Throughout the Parish

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/15/2021 10:09 AM)
Keeping people with their pets in times of crisis is of upmost importance, and the Terrebonne Parish Animal Shelter has been hard at work getting pet resources to our community m ...

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Terrebonne Parish Section 8 Temporary Contact Information

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/15/2021 10:00 AM)
Attention current Terrebonne Parish Section 8 landlords and clients:  The Section 8 Department can be reached via email at kowens@tpcg.org. ...

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City of Houma Electric Update / 9AM / September 15, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/15/2021 09:44 AM)
City of Houma Utilities UPDATE - 9AM - 9/15    Utility crews are planning to energize Sixth St #1 today. Some crews will also be working in the Port Commissi ...

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DSNAP Has Been Approved for Terrebonne Parish | Next Steps Here

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/15/2021 09:41 AM)
The virtual application process will run over three weeks, beginning September 20th. BATON ROUGE, LA, September 14, 2021 - The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Service ...

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American Red Cross Meal Locations for Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/15/2021 08:57 AM)
Due to inclement weather, there will only be one meal served today.  The Emergency Response Vehicles will leave the kitchen around noon, so that the feeding will be a com ...

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FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance Effort to Resume Today, September 15, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/15/2021 08:02 AM)
FEMA’s Disaster Survivor Assistance effort will resume today, Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at 10:00 AM at the following locations: 922 Sunset Ave. (TCU Food Bank) 400 M ...

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Free Hot Meal at Houma First United Methodist Church | Saturday, September 25, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/15/2021 07:28 AM)
In an effort to help the Houma-Terrebonne community, the Houma First United Methodist Church will be serving a hot meal on Saturday, September 25, 2021, starting at noon. Location ...

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City of Houma Electric Update / 5PM / September 14, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/14/2021 04:38 PM)
We energized Feeders Cummins #2 (376 Customers), Cummins #3 (713 Customers), and Sherwood #1 (426 Customers).   Today’s restoration totaled 1,515 customers.   A ...

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Your Immediate Help Is Needed to Clear Blocked Drainage Systems

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/14/2021 02:29 PM)
TPCG Public Works Department has crews, contractors and US Army personnel assessing, prioritizing and removing the debris blocking our drainage systems in Terrebonne Parish. These ...

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SLECA Crews Still Working in Spite of the Weather / September 14, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/14/2021 02:05 PM)
From our friends at SLECA: Although the weather isn't cooperating with us today, we are still out there working. Restoration may be hindered somewhat depending on the weather. We ...

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Full Service Laundry Service Opens

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/14/2021 01:02 PM)
Cinco Ministries of Florida has opened a full service laundry at the Rouse’s Store on Grand Caillou Road at Tunnel on the east side of Houma.  You can drop off your laun ...

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City of Houma Electric Update / 12PM / September 14, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/14/2021 12:30 PM)
Crews will be working today on Cummins #2, Sherwood #1, and Sixth #1.   Once we have them energized, we will report the street listings.  Traffic will be blocked ...

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Terrebonne Parish Permit Fees Have Been Waived

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/14/2021 11:45 AM)
PERMIT FEES HAVE BEEN WAIVED Permits to repair hurricane damage are required but are free.  Fees have been waived by Parish President Gordon Dove so there is no charge for ei ...

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