Levees / Missouri / 3605000140

MRLS 497-L(2)

Forest City, Holt County, Missouri. On the Missouri River. USACE records 22 people living in the area this system is built to protect.

Accredited Levee SystemUSACE oversight
People behind it
22
USACE figure
Structures
48
in the leveed area
Levee length
15.3
miles
Leveed area
10.19
square miles
01

The federal record

System ID
3605000140
System type
Levee System
FEMA accreditation
Accredited Levee System
Screening rating (LSAC)
Low
Inspection rating
M
Inspection date
03/04/2021
Rehabilitation programme
Active
Responsible sponsor
Forest City Levee District
Waterway
Missouri River
Segments
1
USACE district
Kansas City
USACE division
Northwestern Division
FEMA region
7
Congressional district
06
Consequence estimate
$8.2 million
Flood of record
04/22/1952

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 3605000140. 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.