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Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

DR-1699-KS affected Pottawatomie County, Kansas. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-1699-KS
Declared
May 6, 2007
DR
Public assistance
$249K
Project obligations
Registrations
25
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$151K
Utilities$77K
Debris Removal$19K
Emergency Protective Measures$3K
Total PA obligated$249K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$34K
Renter-approved dollars$2K
Intake IHP dollars$73K
Validated phase 2 dollars$73K
Tracked registrations25
About this declaration

What DR-1699-KS means

DR-1699-KS is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Pottawatomie County, Kansas, with an incident window starting May 4, 2007 through Jun 1, 2007. 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 Pottawatomie County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.