Levees / Illinois / 260005000259

Billmeyer-Connell-Springer Levee

Hopedale, Tazewell County, Illinois. On the Mackinaw River. USACE has not published a population figure for the area this system is built to protect.

People behind it
Not published
USACE figure
Structures
Not published
in the leveed area
Levee length
1.9
miles
Leveed area
0.42
square miles
01

The federal record

System ID
260005000259
System type
Levee System
FEMA accreditation
Not published
Screening rating (LSAC)
Not Screened
Inspection rating
Not published
Inspection date
Not published
Rehabilitation programme
Not Enrolled
Responsible sponsor
Not published
Waterway
Mackinaw River
Segments
1
USACE district
Rock Island
USACE division
Mississippi Valley Division
FEMA region
5
Congressional district
17
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.

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Where it is

Source: USACE National Levee Database, system 260005000259. 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.