FEMADR-830-MEMajor disasterDeclared June 7, 1989
DR-830-ME: Maine Severe Storms & Flooding
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Maine (DR-830-ME) on June 7, 1989 for the incident of May 5, 1989 to May 13, 1989; it covers 4 designated areas.
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-830-ME (also written FEMA-830-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Maine
- Incident
- Flood: Severe Storms & Flooding
- Incident period
- May 5, 1989 to May 13, 1989
- Declared
- June 7, 1989
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance
- FEMA region
- 1
- Place in the year
- the only major disaster declaration for Maine in 1989
- Status
- closed out on September 28, 2001
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 | Public Assistance | Hazard Mitigation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Androscoggin (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Cumberland (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Franklin (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Oxford (County) | — | 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/830. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.