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Disaster detail

FLOODING AS A RESULT OF A LEVEE BREAK

DR-1529-CA affected San Joaquin County, California. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Dam/Levee Break
DR-1529-CA
Declared
Jun 30, 2004
DR
Public assistance
$4.4M
Project obligations
Registrations
0
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Water Control Facilities$2.5M
Emergency Protective Measures$1.1M
Roads and Bridges$674K
Debris Removal$142K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$768
Total PA obligated$4.4M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$0
Renter-approved dollars$0
Intake IHP dollars$0
Validated phase 2 dollars$0
Tracked registrations0
About this declaration

What DR-1529-CA means

DR-1529-CA is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected San Joaquin County, California, with an incident window starting Jun 3, 2004 through Jul 12, 2004. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as dam/levee break.

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 San Joaquin County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.