Is the power out in 30809?
Live answer for ZIP 30809 (Evans 53%, Martinez 4% of the ZIP; Columbia County), from Georgia Power, updated every 10 minutes.
Right now in 30809
No. The utility reports no outages in 30809 right now.
Outage map
ZIP 30809Columbia CountyOutage (size = customers)
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Each dot is an outage the utility reports, placed where the utility puts it, often the middle of the affected area rather than a specific home. Tap a dot for the number of customers and the utility's estimated restoration time.Neighboring ZIP codes
| ZIP | Area | Out | CustomersiA customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way. | % outiCustomers without power divided by all the customers the utility serves in this area. |
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| 30907 | Martinez | 0 | 24,952 | 0.00% |
| 30813 | Grovetown / Augusta-Richmond County | fewer than 5 | 21,635 | <0.01% |
| 30802 | Appling | 0 | 2,828 | 0.00% |
| 30814 | Harlem | 0 | 2,983 | 0.00% |
Outage history in Columbia County, which includes 30809
2014–2025 recordColumbia County averaged 36.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Georgia counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 39. Half were over within 45 minutes; the longest lasted 15 hours, starting January 11, 2025.
The largest on record began September 27, 2024, with 71,235 customers out at once.
36.3significant outages a year (2023–2025)
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At least 1% of the area's customers, and at least 100, without power at the same time. Outages less than 6 hours apart count as one.1 hourtypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.16 dayslongest on record (September 2024)
71,235most customers out at once
| Largest events (start) | Peak out | LastediHow long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power. | Customer-hoursiCustomers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours. |
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| September 27, 2024 | 71,235 | 16 days | 11,373,434 |
| September 11, 2017 | 14,958 | 3.7 days | 404,161 |
| January 3, 2022 | 10,588 | 15 hours | 72,243 |
| November 8, 2023 | 9,235 | 45 minutes | 6,052 |
| March 30, 2017 | 9,042 | 1 hour | 7,309 |
Recorded outages from EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CC BY 4.0).i
From EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory's record of utility outage data every 15 minutes since 2014 (CC BY 4.0). It covered about 9 in 10 U.S. customers.
If your power is out
Report it to your utility
- Georgia Power: outage map and reporting
- Stay at least 35 feet from downed power lines and report them right away.
Food safety
- 0–4 hKeep the fridge closed. It keeps food cold for about 4 hours.
- 4 h+Throw out meat, dairy and leftovers that have been above 40°F for more than 2 hours.
- 24 hA half-full freezer holds about 24 hours if kept closed.
- 48 hA full freezer holds about 48 hours.
Generators, heat and cold
- Run generators outside only, at least 20 feet from windows and doors. Never in a garage.
- Use a battery-powered carbon monoxide alarm.
- Never heat your home with a gas stove or oven.
This ZIP is in
- Evans 53% of the ZIP
- Martinez 4% of the ZIP
- Columbia County
- Georgia