Levees / Missouri / 1705500280

Howard Bend Levee 5

Chesterfield, St. Louis County, Missouri. On the MISSOURI RIVER. USACE records 24 people living in the area this system is built to protect.

Non-Accredited Levee SystemFederally built
People behind it
24
USACE figure
Structures
9
in the leveed area
Levee length
2.9
miles
Leveed area
0.57
square miles
01

The federal record

System ID
1705500280
System type
Levee System
FEMA accreditation
Non-Accredited Levee System
Screening rating (LSAC)
Not Screened
Inspection rating
Not published
Inspection date
Not published
Rehabilitation programme
Not Enrolled
Responsible sponsor
Howard Bend
Waterway
MISSOURI RIVER
Segments
1
USACE district
St. Louis
USACE division
Mississippi Valley Division
FEMA region
7
Congressional district
02, 03, 15
Consequence estimate
$6.2 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 1705500280. 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.