Levees / Florida / 3405000126

Seminole Big Cypress Basin 2

Montura, Hendry County, Florida. On the Everglades. USACE records 240 people living in the area this system is built to protect.

No Regulatory Flood Hazard Information Published by FEMAFederally built
People behind it
240
USACE figure
Structures
104
in the leveed area
Levee length
6.4
miles
Leveed area
7.03
square miles
01

The federal record

System ID
3405000126
System type
Levee System
FEMA accreditation
No Regulatory Flood Hazard Information Published by FEMA
Screening rating (LSAC)
Low
Inspection rating
M
Inspection date
07/13/2017
Rehabilitation programme
NA
Responsible sponsor
Seminole Tribe of Florida
Waterway
Everglades
Segments
2
USACE district
Jacksonville
USACE division
South Atlantic Division
FEMA region
4
Congressional district
18
Consequence estimate
$23.6 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 3405000126. 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.