Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

DR-1829-ND affected Emmons County, North Dakota. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-1829-ND
Declared
Mar 24, 2009
DR
Public assistance
$1.7M
Project obligations
Registrations
147
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$1.3M
Debris Removal$151K
Utilities$120K
Emergency Protective Measures$100K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$54K
Water Control Facilities$2K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$731
Total PA obligated$1.7M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$1.1M
Renter-approved dollars$22K
Intake IHP dollars$2.3M
Validated phase 2 dollars$2.3M
Tracked registrations147
About this declaration

What DR-1829-ND means

DR-1829-ND is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Emmons County, North Dakota, with an incident window starting Mar 13, 2009 through Aug 10, 2009. 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 Emmons County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.