Levees / Mississippi / 5905000049

Hillside Floodway North MS

Tchula, Holmes County, Mississippi. On the Fannegusha Creek; Black Creek Ditch; Tipton Bayou; Parker Bayou. USACE records 2,122 people living in the area this system is built to protect.

Non-Accredited Levee SystemUSACE oversight
People behind it
2,122
USACE figure
Structures
965
in the leveed area
Levee length
11.0
miles
Leveed area
126.92
square miles
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The federal record

System ID
5905000049
System type
Levee System
FEMA accreditation
Non-Accredited Levee System
Screening rating (LSAC)
Low
Inspection rating
M
Inspection date
04/02/2013
Rehabilitation programme
NA
Responsible sponsor
Canadian National, Mississippi Department of Transportation, USACE - Vicksburg District
Waterway
Fannegusha Creek; Black Creek Ditch; Tipton Bayou; Parker Bayou
Segments
3
USACE district
Vicksburg
USACE division
Mississippi Valley Division
FEMA region
4
Congressional district
02
Consequence estimate
$107.9 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 5905000049. 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.