FEMADR-336-SDMajor disasterDeclared June 10, 1972
DR-336-SD: South Dakota Heavy Rains & Flooding
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for South Dakota (DR-336-SD) on June 10, 1972 for the incident of June 10, 1972 to June 10, 1972; it covers 4 designated areas.
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-336-SD (also written FEMA-336-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- South Dakota
- Incident
- Flood: Heavy Rains & Flooding
- Incident period
- June 10, 1972 to June 10, 1972
- Declared
- June 10, 1972
- Programs declared
- Individual Assistance (the older program, flagged until 2008), Public Assistance
- FEMA region
- 8
- Place in the year
- the only major disaster declaration for South Dakota in 1972
- Status
- closed out on January 18, 1978
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
Which areas are covered, and for what?
| Designated area | Individuals and Households | Individual Assistance (older program) | Public Assistance | Hazard Mitigation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Custer (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Lawrence (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Meade (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Pennington (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
An area can be added to a declaration after the first day, or have a program added: this table is FEMA's current list.
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
How much has FEMA approved?
FEMA has published no assistance totals for this declaration.
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2); FEMA, OpenFEMA FEMA Web Disaster Summaries (v1). Data as of September 29, 2026.
FEMA's page for this declaration
FEMA's own page for this declaration is fema.gov/disaster/336. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.