Is the power out in 31636?
Live answer for ZIP 31636 (Echols County consolidated government 61%, Lake Park 1%, Dasher 1% of the ZIP; Echols County), from Georgia Power, updated every 10 minutes.
Right now in 31636
Outage map
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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31648 | Echols County consolidated government | 5 | 359 | 1.39% |
| 31631 | Echols County consolidated government | 0 | 24 | 0.00% |
Outage history in Echols County, which includes 31636
2014–2025 recordEchols County averaged 6.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, fewer than most Georgia counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 3. Half were over within 3 hours; the longest lasted 4.5 hours, starting February 15, 2025.
The largest on record began September 2, 2016, with 704 customers out at once.
Outages are most common in September.
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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.i
Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.| 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 2, 2016 | 704 | 35 hours | 18,539 |
| September 27, 2024 | 670 | 12 hours | 8,099 |
| September 28, 2024 | 670 | 14 hours | 9,378 |
| August 30, 2023 | 669 | 13 hours | 8,139 |
| September 1, 2023 | 662 | 1.6 days | 12,495 |
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
- Echols County consolidated government 61% of the ZIP
- Lake Park 1% of the ZIP
- Dasher 1% of the ZIP
- Echols County
- Georgia