Levees / By county / Butte County, CA
Levee systems in Butte County, CA
82 systems on the federal register here, with 134,029 people recorded behind the 81 that publish a figure.
| System | Location | Accreditation | People | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chico Creek-Mud Creek - Units 2 south, 4, and 5 | Chico, Butte County, California | Provisionally Accredited Levee (PAL) System | 59,956 | 11.5 miles |
| Feather River right bank - Sutter Bypass east bank | Yuba City, Sutter County, California | See FIRM Panel for more information | 52,418 | 66.7 miles |
| MA 05 Unit 2 - Butte Creek right bank | Durham, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 7,528 | 16.7 miles |
| Oroville CA Levee 1 | Oroville, Butte County, California | Provisionally Accredited Levee (PAL) System | 4,703 | 4.53 miles |
| Butte County Levee 74 | Chico, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 3,021 | 7.13 miles |
| MA 05 Unit 1 - Butte Creek left bank | Durham, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 1,506 | 15.1 miles |
| Butte County Levee 3 | Durham, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 1,224 | 4.18 miles |
| Butte County Levee 45 | Durham, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 654 | 0.76 miles |
| Chico Creek-Mud Creek - Unit 1 | Chico, Butte County, California | Provisionally Accredited Levee (PAL) System | 590 | 6.81 miles |
| Sacramento River East Levee - LD 3 Glenn County | Princeton, Colusa County, California | Non-Accredited | 496 | 38.2 miles |
| MA 13 Unit 1 - Cherokee Canal right bank | Richvale, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 432 | 18.2 miles |
| Butte County Levee 60 | Chico, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 378 | 0.11 miles |
| Butte County Levee 35 | Durham, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 264 | 13.9 miles |
| MA 13 Unit 2 south - Cherokee Canal left bank | Biggs, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 155 | 19.8 miles |
| Butte County Levee 27 | Chico, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 144 | 2.52 miles |
| Chico Creek-Mud Creek - Units 2 north and 3 | Chico, Butte County, California | Provisionally Accredited Levee (PAL) System | 88 | 3.35 miles |
| Butte County Levee 89 | Nord, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 63 | 1.23 miles |
| Butte County Levee 36 | Nord, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 47 | 1.60 miles |
| Butte County Levee 69 | Hamilton City, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 40 | 1.45 miles |
| Butte County Levee 87 | Vina, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 39 | 0.44 miles |
| Butte County Levee 14 | Durham, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 34 | 3.19 miles |
| Butte County Levee 44 | Biggs, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 26 | 1.22 miles |
| Butte County Levee 65 | Gridley, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 25 | 2.64 miles |
| Butte County Levee 34 | Thermalito, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 22 | 3.01 miles |
| Butte County Levee 12 | Durham, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 21 | 0.75 miles |
| Butte County Levee 41 | Thermalito, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 21 | 0.68 miles |
| Butte County Levee 85 | Biggs, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 21 | 5.20 miles |
| Butte County Levee 70 | Gridley, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 20 | 1.23 miles |
| Butte County Levee 88 | Vina, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 12 | 3.08 miles |
| Butte County Levee 62 | Vina, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 11 | 2.30 miles |
| Feather River - Hamilton - northeast of Afterbay | Thermalito, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 11 | 2.08 miles |
| Butte County Levee 73 | Biggs, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 10 | 0.61 miles |
| Butte County Levee 17 | Nord, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 8 | 1.23 miles |
| Butte County Levee System 2432 | Nord, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 8 | 0.45 miles |
| MA 13 Unit 2 north - Cherokee Canal left bank | Durham, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 8 | 4.78 miles |
| Butte County Levee 2 | Thermalito, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 7 | 0.26 miles |
| Butte County Levee 1 | Hamilton City, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 4 | 2.05 miles |
| Butte County Levee 5 | Thermalito, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 3 | 0.50 miles |
| Butte County Levee 7 | Chico, Butte County, California | Provisionally Accredited Levee (PAL) System | 3 | 0.22 miles |
| Butte County Levee 59 | Thermalito, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 2 | 2.91 miles |
| Butte County Levee 78 | Thermalito, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 2 | 5.43 miles |
| Butte County Levee 30 | Nord, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 1 | 0.35 miles |
| Butte County Levee 58 | Nord, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 1 | 2.66 miles |
| Butte County Levee 6 | Nord, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 1 | 0.27 miles |
| Chico Creek-Mud Creek - Unit 3 east, Sycamore rt | Chico, Butte County, California | Provisionally Accredited Levee (PAL) System | 1 | 1.88 miles |
| Butte County Levee 15 | Biggs, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | 0.63 miles |
| Butte County Levee 16 | Durham, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | Not published |
| Butte County Levee 19 | Richvale, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | Not published |
| Butte County Levee 20 | Durham, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | Not published |
| Butte County Levee 21 | Thermalito, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | Not published |
| Butte County Levee 26 | Chico, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | 0.20 miles |
| Butte County Levee 28 | Chico, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | 0.07 miles |
| Butte County Levee 31 | Durham, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | Not published |
| Butte County Levee 32 | Richvale, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | Not published |
| Butte County Levee 33 | Durham, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | Not published |
| Butte County Levee 40 | Durham, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | Not published |
| Butte County Levee 42 | Nord, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | 0.79 miles |
| Butte County Levee 43 | Hamilton City, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | 0.94 miles |
| Butte County Levee 46 | Durham, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | Not published |
| Butte County Levee 47 | Durham, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | Not published |
| Butte County Levee 49 | Gridley, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | 3.53 miles |
| Butte County Levee 51 | Durham, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | Not published |
| Butte County Levee 54 | Durham, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | Not published |
| Butte County Levee 55 | Nord, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | 1.93 miles |
| Butte County Levee 56 | Nord, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | 0.96 miles |
| Butte County Levee 57 | Durham, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | Not published |
| Butte County Levee 61 | Durham, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | Not published |
| Butte County Levee 63 | Palermo, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | 2.04 miles |
| Butte County Levee 66 | Durham, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | Not published |
| Butte County Levee 67 | Richvale, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | Not published |
| Butte County Levee 68 | Durham, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | Not published |
| Butte County Levee 71 | Durham, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | 0.77 miles |
| Butte County Levee 72 | Richvale, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | Not published |
| Butte County Levee 8 | Durham, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | Not published |
| Butte County Levee 80 | Hamilton City, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | 0.86 miles |
| Butte County Levee 81 | Durham, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | Not published |
| Butte County Levee 82 | Richvale, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | Not published |
| Butte County Levee 83 | Nord, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | 1.30 miles |
| Butte County Levee 84 | Durham, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | Not published |
| Butte County Levee 86 | Durham, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | Not published |
| Butte County Levee System 2395 | Durham, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | 0 | 0.71 miles |
| Butte County Levee 11 | Palermo, Butte County, California | Non-Accredited | Not published | 0.31 miles |
Source: USACE National Levee Database, refreshed 2026-09-10.