Levees / Nebraska / 3605000021

Seward NE

Seward, Seward County, Nebraska. On the Lincoln Creek. USACE records 329 people living in the area this system is built to protect.

Provisionally Accredited Levee (PAL) SystemUSACE oversight
People behind it
329
USACE figure
Structures
67
in the leveed area
Levee length
1.6
miles, plus 0.01 of floodwall
Leveed area
0.18
square miles
01

The federal record

System ID
3605000021
System type
Levee System
FEMA accreditation
Provisionally Accredited Levee (PAL) System
Screening rating (LSAC)
Low
Inspection rating
Not published
Inspection date
04/23/2020
Rehabilitation programme
Active
Responsible sponsor
City of Seward, NE
Waterway
Lincoln Creek
Segments
1
USACE district
Kansas City
USACE division
Northwestern Division
FEMA region
7
Congressional district
01
Consequence estimate
$20.9 million
Flood of record
06/03/1951

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 3605000021. 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.