Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND LANDSLIDES

DR-1507-OH affected Belmont County, Ohio. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-1507-OH
Declared
Jan 26, 2004
DR
Public assistance
$3.5M
Project obligations
Registrations
90
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$2.9M
Emergency Protective Measures$333K
Buildings and Equipment$190K
Utilities$33K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$3K
Debris Removal$1K
Total PA obligated$3.5M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$102K
Renter-approved dollars$10K
Intake IHP dollars$226K
Validated phase 2 dollars$226K
Tracked registrations90
About this declaration

What DR-1507-OH means

DR-1507-OH is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Belmont County, Ohio, with an incident window starting Jan 3, 2004 through Jan 30, 2004. 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 Belmont County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.