Levees / Iowa / 5105550231

Van Meter, IA - Channel

Van Meter, Dallas County, Iowa. On the Raccoon River. USACE has not published a population figure for the area this system is built to protect.

Non-Accredited Levee SystemUSACE oversight
People behind it
Not published
USACE figure
Structures
Not published
in the leveed area
Levee length
0.1
miles
Leveed area
n/a
square miles
01

The federal record

System ID
5105550231
System type
Channel
FEMA accreditation
Non-Accredited Levee System
Screening rating (LSAC)
Not Screened
Inspection rating
U
Inspection date
05/20/2021
Rehabilitation programme
Not Eligible
Responsible sponsor
City of Van Meter, Iowa
Waterway
Raccoon River
Segments
1
USACE district
Rock Island
USACE division
Mississippi Valley Division
FEMA region
7
Congressional district
03
Consequence estimate
Not published
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.

02

Where it is

Source: USACE National Levee Database, system 5105550231. 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.