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TPCG Updated Sand and Sandbag Operations (8/25 4:00p)

Friday August 25, 2017 04:00 pm - 2312 Views - Posted By Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness
TPCG Updated Sand and Sandbag Operations (8/25 4:00p)

The Terrebonne Parish Public Works Division has placed sand and sandbags at the following locations:

  • Adult Softball Complex on Airbase
  • Cannata’s West
  • Knights of Columbus Hall in Pointe-aux-Chenes
  • Upper Dularge Fire Station
  • Bayou Black Fire Station
  • Ward 7 in Chauvin
  • West Terrebonne East Fire Station
  • West Terrebonne Central Fire Station
  • Bobtown Volunteer Fire Station
  • Mechanicville Gym
  • Montegut Fire Station
  • St. Ann Church in Bourg
  • Houma-Terrebonne Civic Center
  • Devon Keller Memorial Center 

The Terrebonne Parish Public Works Department is offering up to (30) filled sandbags per TERREBONNE PARISH RESIDENT at the Public Works Yard (near Shannon Hardware) located at 1860 Grand Caillou, Houma, La today, August 25th, and tomorrow, August 26th from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District has closed the Placid Canal floodgate, Upper Little Caillou Auxiliary Gate, Humble Canal, and Gibson Floodgate.

The following gates are planned for closure today: Bush Canal.

The gates located in Lower Dularge, Bayou Grand Caillou, and Cocodrie gates may be closed Saturday. Depending on the weather forecast and location of Hurricane Harvey, the gate closure schedule may change.  For any further information, please go to www.tlcd.org.

Residents should continue to stay informed through local news media, the Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government website (tpcg.org), and the Terrebonne Parish Office of Homeland Security website (tohsep.com), Facebook page (facebook.com/TerrebonneParishOHSEP) and Twitter page (@TOHSEP) to obtain the latest information available.

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 25, 2017 4:00 PM
MEDIA CONTACT:
Earl J. Eues, Jr., Director
Terrebonne Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness
eeues@tpcg.org
985-873-6357

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  • Monday thru Friday
  • 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Mailing Address

  • P. O. Box 2768
  • Houma, LA 70361
 
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