Levees / Pennsylvania / 4905000041

Eldred, PA

Eldred, McKean County, Pennsylvania. On the Allegheny River, Barden Brook. USACE records 277 people living in the area this system is built to protect.

Non-Accredited Levee SystemFederally built
People behind it
277
USACE figure
Structures
142
in the leveed area
Levee length
1.6
miles, plus 0.02 of floodwall
Leveed area
0.18
square miles
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The federal record

System ID
4905000041
System type
Levee System
FEMA accreditation
Non-Accredited Levee System
Screening rating (LSAC)
Low
Inspection rating
M
Inspection date
11/12/2020
Rehabilitation programme
Active
Responsible sponsor
Borough of Eldred
Waterway
Allegheny River, Barden Brook
Segments
1
USACE district
Pittsburgh
USACE division
Great Lakes and Ohio River Division
FEMA region
3
Congressional district
15
Consequence estimate
$55.2 million
Flood of record
Not published

What this page does not tell you

It does not say whether any particular address is protected. A FEMA accreditation status describes this system measured against a design flood event, and USACE states that the database may not represent the totality of levees in the United States. If you need to know what applies to a specific property, your local floodplain administrator holds that answer. How to read an accreditation status.

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Where it is

Source: USACE National Levee Database, system 4905000041. Refreshed 2026-09-10. Values are reproduced as published. USACE updates the database irregularly and without a change feed, so the refresh date above is the age of what you are reading.