Levees / California / 3805010094

Santa Maria River 4

Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County, California. On the Santa Maria River. USACE records 21 people living in the area this system is built to protect.

Non-Accredited Levee SystemUSACE oversight
People behind it
21
USACE figure
Structures
6
in the leveed area
Levee length
3.1
miles
Leveed area
0.62
square miles
01

The federal record

System ID
3805010094
System type
Levee System
FEMA accreditation
Non-Accredited Levee System
Screening rating (LSAC)
Low
Inspection rating
U
Inspection date
03/11/2014
Rehabilitation programme
Inactive
Responsible sponsor
Santa Barbara County Flood Control and Water Conservation District
Waterway
Santa Maria River
Segments
1
USACE district
Los Angeles
USACE division
South Pacific Division
FEMA region
9
Congressional district
24
Consequence estimate
$1.1 million
Flood of record
01/01/1980

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 3805010094. 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.