USDA Issues Disaster County Declarations for North Dakota
Date: October 5, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released a disaster declaration list for additional counties in North Dakota.
In two letters from the USDA, disaster designations were identified for the following counties in North Dakota. The U.S. drought monitor shows 76 percent of the state experiencing drought conditions ranging from D0 – D4.
The counties on the disaster declaration list are:
| USDA | New Disaster Counties Designated | Contiguous Counties |
| 5/25/2018 | Billings, Bowman, Burleigh, Dunn, Emmons, Golden Valley, Grant, Hettinger, McIntosh, McKenzie, McLean, Mercer, Morton, Mountrail, Oliver, Sheridan, Sioux, Slope, Stark, Ward, Williams
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Adams, Burke, Dickey, Divide, Kidder, LaMoure, Logan, McHenry, Pierce, Renville, Wells |
| 09/26/2018 | Renville, Ward | Bottineau, Burke, McHenry, McLean, Mountrail
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| 10/05/2018 | Eddy, Foster, Nelson, Wells | Benson, Griggs, Pierce, Sheridan, Stutsman, Grand Forks, Kidder, Steele, Walsh |