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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCal EMA 2EDMUND G. BROWN JR. GOVERNOR ` ._ ~ ~~~ ~'~ CALEFQRNIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY July 20, 2012 Mr. Steve Lambert, Chairperson Butte County Board of Supervisors 25 County Center Drive, Suite. 200 Oroville, California 95965 Dear Chairperson Lambert: MARK S. GHILARDUCCI SECRETARY ~u~ 2 7 Zap oROViu,~, c~or~ On July 12, 2012, the U.S. Department of Agriculture granted four Secretarial disaster designations far certain counties i.n the States of Arizona, California, Nevada, and Oregon. These designations are a result of the final rule announced for the USDA Disaster Designation Process (7 CFR 759), which includes the nearly automatic approval for counties with drought intensity levels of D2 (for $ consecutive weeks}, D3, and D4 as reported on the U.S. Drought Monitor. The California Emergency Management Agency is providing the enclosed information regarding these designations. Please inform potential applicants throughout your county. Sincerely, KA HACKNEY Individual Assistance Officer Enclosures (2) c: Butte County Office of Emergency Services Butte County Agricultural Commissioner Karen Ross, Secretary, California Department of Food and Agriculture Ed Williams, County Liaison Director, California Department of Food and Agriculture Cal EMA Recovery Division Cal EMA Regional Administrator Cal EMA Individual Assistance 365© SCHRIEVER AVENUE MATHER, CA 95655 RECOVERY DIVISION • INDEVIDUAL ASSISTANCE (916) 845-8149 TELEPHONE {916) 845-8395 FAx U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Designation USDA #s: S3267, S3268, S32S3, S3285 - D2, D3, D4 Drought Designation The following table illustrates the designation information. Yntarmation Eligible Primary County(s): (see attached list} Eligible Contiguous County(s): (see attached list) Final rule for the USDA Disaster Designation Process (7 CFR 759), which includes the nearly automatic approval for counties with drought Event: intensity levels of D2 (for S consecutive weeks}, D3, and D4 as reported on the U.S. Drought Monitor. Fanners and ranchers who conduct family-sized Who may apply: farming operations • Contact local Farm Service Agency (FSA) office listed in the local telephone directory under U.S. Government, Agriculture Persons with disabilities who require How to apply: alternative means for communication of program information (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.} should contact USDA's TARGET Center at 202-720-2600 (voice and TDD} USDA website for additional v,~,,,~,,,.fsa.usda.gov/pasldisaster/assistance) .htm information: U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA) Designation USDA #s : S3267, S3268, S3283, S32S5 - D2, D3, D4 Drought State: Arizona Designation Number: S3267 Incident Period: ,~anuary 1, 2D12, and continuing Contiguous California Counties Imperial Riverside State: Nevada Designation Number: S3283 Incident Period: February 7, 2012, and continuing San Bernardino Contiguous California Counties Alpine Ingo Modoc Nevada El Dorado Lassen Mono Placer State; Oregon Designation Number: S3285 incident Period: April 1, 2012 -,lone 11, 2D12 San Bernardino Sierra Contiguous California County Modoc Siskiyou Approval Date:.fuly 12, 2012 Application Deadkine Date: March 12, 2013