Levees / Illinois / 5105570001

EPD&LD and East Peoria SD - Farm Creek LB / Cole Creek LB

East Peoria, Tazewell County, Illinois. On the Illinois River. USACE records 4,205 people living in the area this system is built to protect.

Provisionally Accredited Levee (PAL) SystemUSACE oversight
People behind it
4,205
USACE figure
Structures
422
in the leveed area
Levee length
4.0
miles, plus 0.32 of floodwall
Leveed area
1.56
square miles
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The federal record

System ID
5105570001
System type
Levee System
FEMA accreditation
Provisionally Accredited Levee (PAL) System
Screening rating (LSAC)
Low
Inspection rating
U
Inspection date
03/14/2015
Rehabilitation programme
Active
Responsible sponsor
East Peoria Drainage & Levee District, East Peoria Sanitary District
Waterway
Illinois River
Segments
2
USACE district
Rock Island
USACE division
Mississippi Valley Division
FEMA region
5
Congressional district
16
Consequence estimate
$323.2 million
Flood of record
09/18/2008

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 5105570001. 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.