Levees / Texas / 3005000155

Ellis LID 1 Chambers LB

Italy, Ellis County, Texas. On the Chambers Creek. USACE records 3 people living in the area this system is built to protect.

Non-Accredited Levee SystemFederally built
People behind it
3
USACE figure
Structures
5
in the leveed area
Levee length
4.3
miles
Leveed area
2.75
square miles
01

The federal record

System ID
3005000155
System type
Levee System
FEMA accreditation
Non-Accredited Levee System
Screening rating (LSAC)
Not Screened
Inspection rating
U
Inspection date
03/09/1987
Rehabilitation programme
Inactive
Responsible sponsor
Ellis County Levee Improvement District #1
Waterway
Chambers Creek
Segments
1
USACE district
Fort Worth
USACE division
Southwestern Division
FEMA region
6
Congressional district
06
Consequence estimate
$3.3 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 3005000155. 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.