Tree removal in Enigma, GA

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 9 storm reports near Enigma that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated May 27, 2024; May 6, 2022; and May 4, 2021. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 63 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 520 households live in Enigma. About a third of the homes are detached houses and about half the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1993. With most homes attached or in apartment buildings, many trees here stand on shared, association or public land, and whoever owns that land arranges the work.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 10 miles from Enigma, averages 30 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 1 at or below 20°F.

Ice, snow and broken limbs

Source: NOAA Climate Normals

Call the electric utility first and treat the line as live. EIA lists 4 electric utilities with service territory in Berrien County, among them Georgia Power Co and Colquitt Electric Membership Corp; the county page names the other 2.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024