Levees / Arizona / 3805020027

Skunk Creek 1

Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona. On the Skunk Creek. USACE records 2,577 people living in the area this system is built to protect.

Accredited Levee SystemUSACE oversight
People behind it
2,577
USACE figure
Structures
636
in the leveed area
Levee length
1.7
miles, plus 0.14 of floodwall
Leveed area
0.83
square miles
01

The federal record

System ID
3805020027
System type
Levee System
FEMA accreditation
Accredited Levee System
Screening rating (LSAC)
Low
Inspection rating
M
Inspection date
06/04/2013
Rehabilitation programme
Active
Responsible sponsor
Maricopa County, AZ, Flood Control District
Waterway
Skunk Creek
Segments
2
USACE district
Los Angeles
USACE division
South Pacific Division
FEMA region
9
Congressional district
08
Consequence estimate
$80.0 million
Flood of record
08/19/2014

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 3805020027. 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.