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Who serves Hardin County?
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Entergy and Sam Houston EC, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Multiple utilities serve parts of this area — enter a street address above for your exact provider.
Outage history — Hardin County, TX
Last significant outage: Sep 23, 2026 — peaked at 537 customers, restored in ~3.2 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 7 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 1.7 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 31, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Hardin County, TX
Federal outage records (
EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
597 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including
5 major events of 10,000+ customers.
Typical restoration ran ~
3.3 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
Largest on record: ~20,456 customers out in June 2023, restored after about 2.8 days. The busiest year on record here was 2022.
Source: EAGLE-I (Oak Ridge National Laboratory / U.S. Department of Energy), county-level
records 2014–2025 measured by the same rules as our tracking archive above, over a far longer period than we have been tracking — the same method, a different set of outages. These are federal historical records,
not events tracked live by this site.
Cities we track in Hardin County
Communities in Hardin County include Lumberton, Silsbee, Kountze, Sour Lake, Rose Hill Acres, Pinewood Estates, Saratoga-Batson and Wildwood. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.
Common questions
How do I report a power outage in Hardin County, TX?
Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Hardin include Entergy and Sam Houston EC — service areas overlap and county lines don't decide your provider, so confirm yours, then use its outage line or website. Reporting a downed line also helps crews find the fault faster. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.