Levees / Nebraska / 4705000164

Valley - Union and No Name Dikes System - Platte River LB (NF)

Leshara, Saunders County, Nebraska. On the Platte River. USACE records 3,040 people living in the area this system is built to protect.

See FIRM Panel for more informationFederally built
People behind it
3,040
USACE figure
Structures
1,747
in the leveed area
Levee length
11.8
miles
Leveed area
29.19
square miles
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The federal record

System ID
4705000164
System type
Levee System
FEMA accreditation
See FIRM Panel for more information
Screening rating (LSAC)
Moderate
Inspection rating
Not published
Inspection date
Not published
Rehabilitation programme
Active
Responsible sponsor
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad, Papio-Missouri River NRD
Waterway
Platte River
Segments
3
USACE district
Omaha
USACE division
Northwestern Division
FEMA region
7
Congressional district
01, 02
Consequence estimate
$581.3 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 4705000164. 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.