Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND LANDSLIDES

DR-1628-CA affected Napa County, California. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-1628-CA
Declared
Feb 3, 2006
DR
Public assistance
$14.9M
Project obligations
Registrations
628
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Water Control Facilities$6.5M
Roads and Bridges$5.1M
Debris Removal$1.3M
Emergency Protective Measures$1.3M
Utilities$368K
Buildings and Equipment$215K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$149K
Total PA obligated$14.9M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$307K
Renter-approved dollars$251K
Intake IHP dollars$1.1M
Validated phase 2 dollars$1.1M
Tracked registrations628
About this declaration

What DR-1628-CA means

DR-1628-CA is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Napa County, California, with an incident window starting Dec 17, 2005 through Jan 3, 2006. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as severe storm.

When FEMA issues a declaration, it can authorize Individual Assistance (IA), Public Assistance (PA), or Hazard Mitigation (HM) programs — or any combination. IA covers direct aid to households: housing repairs, rental assistance, and other needs. PA funds infrastructure repair and emergency protective measures managed by local governments and nonprofits. The dollar figures on this page reflect what FEMA's open datasets report as obligated, which may differ from final disbursements.

This declaration is one entry in the broader Napa County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.