Natural Disasters in Tremonton, UT
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
55.9
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
73.4
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
10.6
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
93.1
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
9
Public Assistance
$951K
Individual Assistance
$80K
Most Common Type
Flood
5 declarations
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Apr 2020 | — | $80K |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storms and Flooding → | Flood | Apr 2017 | $729K | — |
| Flooding → | Flood | Aug 2011 | $86K | — |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuation → | Coastal Storm | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Flooding and Landslides → | Flood | Aug 2005 | $136K | — |
| Severe Storms, Mudslides, Landslides & Flooding → | Flood | Aug 1984 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Landslides & Flooding → | Flood | Apr 1983 | — | — |
| Drought → | Drought | Jan 1977 | — | — |
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
18
Total Claims Paid
$292,350
Avg Claim Payout
$16,242
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
8
Federal Funding
$2,542,998
Properties Protected
2
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
1.97
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 601.2: Generators - Regular | 2 | $1,237,454 |
| 403.1: Stormwater Management - Culverts | 2 | $399,758 |
| 205.6: Structural Retrofitting/Rehabilitating Public Structures - Seismic | 2 | $830,787 |
| 904.2: Advance Assistance (FMA and PDMC) | 1 | $75,000 |
| 403.8: Floodwater and Mudflow diversions - post-wildfire | 1 | $0 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Tremonton has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are wildfire, earthquake, avalanche. The area has had 9 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (5 declarations). 18 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $950,709 in public assistance recovery funding. $80,183 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 8 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.