Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND LANDSLIDES

DR-1628-CA affected Siskiyou 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
$2.6M
Project obligations
Registrations
304
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$1.7M
Utilities$566K
Emergency Protective Measures$198K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$88K
Water Control Facilities$37K
Debris Removal$29K
Buildings and Equipment$27K
Total PA obligated$2.6M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$264K
Renter-approved dollars$27K
Intake IHP dollars$582K
Validated phase 2 dollars$582K
Tracked registrations304
About this declaration

What DR-1628-CA means

DR-1628-CA is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Siskiyou 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 Siskiyou County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.