FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the Santa Clara Pueblo to supplement the Tribal Nation’s recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms and flooding that occurred June 20-21, 2024.
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Santa Clara Pueblo; FEMA-4809-DR
Report on Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) information for FEMA-4809-DR; Santa Clara Pueblo as a result of severe storms and flooding during the period of June 20-21, 2024.
PRDA Veterinary and Agrological Laboratory-inside
Inside view of laboratory with green stands full of equipment.
Santa Clara Pueblo
A view of the Santa Clara Canyon following the 2011 Las Conchas Fire. Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Santa Clara Pueblo
Together, the three major wildfires experienced since 1998 have burned nearly 80% of Santa Clara Pueblo forested lands and 28% of the entire reservation. The white outlines the boundary of the Santa Clara Pueblo Indian Reservation. The red represents the boundary of the Las Conchas Fire in 2011, the purple represents the boundary of the Cerro Grande Fire in 2000, and the yellow represents the Oso Complex Fire in 1998. Source: Santa Clara Pueblo Forestry.
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Before and after photographs of the Santa Clara Canyon. Source: New Mexico PBS.
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An example of a bank stabilization technique employed in Santa Clara Pueblo that uses natural materials. Source: Santa Clara Forestry.
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A mitigation project installed in the canyon to treat water runoff before it reaches the main stem of the creek improves the resiliency of the watershed while the natural vegetation recovers.
Teaching Note: Santa Clara Pueblo Recovery
A Tribe’s Journey to Prepare, Mitigate, and Recover Case Study
Restoring Native Ecosystems to Build Resilience Case Study