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Disaster detail

FLOODING

DR-4047-NM affected Los Alamos County, New Mexico. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Flood
DR-4047-NM
Declared
Nov 23, 2011
DR
Public assistance
$791K
Project obligations
Registrations
0
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Debris Removal$516K
Roads and Bridges$226K
Emergency Protective Measures$37K
Water Control Facilities$12K
Total PA obligated$791K

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-4047-NM means

DR-4047-NM is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Los Alamos County, New Mexico, with an incident window starting Aug 19, 2011 through Aug 24, 2011. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as flood.

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