Plaquemines Parish · Louisiana
Tree removal in Port Sulphur, LA
Port Sulphur, in Plaquemines Parish: 3 storm reports that mention trees across the county, 2016–2025. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- with trees across Plaquemines Parish
- 3
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Plaquemines Parish, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 7 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 3 |
| Tornado reports | 5 |
Full record for Plaquemines Parish
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Plaquemines Parish
| Hurricanes | Relatively high |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Very low |
| Strong wind | Very low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 5 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the station | 8 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Port Sulphur
| Households | 460 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 1 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 9 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 2005 |
Most homes here are attached or in apartment buildings, where trees often stand on shared or association land.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Entergy Louisiana LLC |
|---|
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Port Sulphur
- Who pays?hurricane risk rated high
- Clearing a lota small place, about 460 households
- Calling the line
- Cables and braces
- Choosing a crew
- Should it come down?
Rules in Louisiana
Louisiana: paid tree removal, pruning and trimming need an arborist license from the Department of Agriculture and Forestry. License lookup.
Claim complaints: Louisiana Department of Insurance.
Map of Port Sulphur
Close by
- Empire
- New Orleans Station
- Belle Chasse 2 with trees