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Township Community Reminders and Updates – Hurricane Beryl Response
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THE WOODLANDS, TX -- As the day concludes, we want to share some reminders and additional updates. Please share this information with your neighbors and friends who might not receive these messages. Encourage them to sign up for Township Alerts online at thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/subscribe.
Township Facilities and Services
Due to power outages throughout the community, Town Hall and other Township facilities will remain closed on Tuesday, July 9, 2024. All non-essential Township services will be suspended, including:
- Town Hall Operations
- Parks and Recreation
- The Woodlands Express Bus Service
- Town Center Trolleys
- Recreation Centers
- Sunny Dayz Camps
- Swimming Pools
- Texas TreeVentures
- The Boat House
- All park bathrooms are closed.
Waste Management will resume trash and recycling services starting on Tuesday, July 9. All services have been postponed by one day. Please see the schedule below:
- Monday's pickup will be on Tuesday.
- Tuesday's pickup will be on Wednesday.
- Wednesday's pickup will be on Thursday.
- Thursday's pickup will be on Friday.
- Friday's pickup will be on Saturday.
Keep in mind that service may be delayed due to the larger number of collections, and some streets may still be blocked. Waste Management will communicate with the Township about areas that may not receive trash service due to blocked streets or other delays. Please leave your container curbside if you did not receive service.
Power Outages
Please be patient as both Entergy and CenterPoint continue to work to restore power to our community.
Entergy has issued the following statement regarding power restoration: “Hurricane Beryl made landfall Monday morning, bringing heavy rain and strong winds, resulting in widespread power outages. Crews are still assessing damage, but impacts to the Entergy Texas service area are significant. We expect this to be a multi-day restoration effort. Please make the necessary arrangements to keep yourself and family members safe during this time. We will continue to keep you informed. Download the Entergy mobile app or visit entergy.com/viewoutages for the latest on restoration times.”
CenterPoint is currently assessing the damage to determine restoration needs. They have mobilized approximately 11,500 frontline resources to support restoration efforts. Read the complete CenterPoint press release.
PLEASE DO NOT RUN A GENERATOR IN YOUR HOME OR GARAGE. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS AND CAN LEAD TO CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING AND EVEN DEATH.
Area Shelters
Both Montgomery County and Harris County are opening shelters to assist those who may be displaced. Currently, the following shelters are open:
- Harris County Shelters
- 365 US 290, Hempstead, TX
- Montgomery County Shelters
- Lone Star Community Center, 2500 Lone Star Parkway, Montgomery, TX 77356
- West County Community Development Center, 31355 Friendship Drive, Magnolia, TX 77355
Please review all updates and alerts that have been posted to our Township Alert Center. We will continue to post updates and information to the Township Alert Center?including impacts to Township services.?Stay up to date with The Woodlands Township by signing up for our Township Alerts online at http://thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/subscribe.
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