Levees / Arkansas / 4005000010

West Bank St. Francis Floodway System

Monette, Craighead County, Arkansas. On the St. Francis River. USACE records 24,264 people living in the area this system is built to protect.

Non-Accredited Levee SystemUSACE oversight
People behind it
24,264
USACE figure
Structures
12,856
in the leveed area
Levee length
115.5
miles
Leveed area
576.03
square miles
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The federal record

System ID
4005000010
System type
Levee System
FEMA accreditation
Non-Accredited Levee System
Screening rating (LSAC)
High
Inspection rating
U
Inspection date
11/03/2015
Rehabilitation programme
NA
Responsible sponsor
Clay County, AR, Eight Mile DD No. 5 of Greene Cty, Mud Slough DD No. 1, St. Francis DD of Clay & Greene Cos., AR, St. Francis LD of AR, USACE - Memphis District, Union Pacific Railroad
Waterway
St. Francis River
Segments
6
USACE district
Memphis
USACE division
Mississippi Valley Division
FEMA region
6
Congressional district
01
Consequence estimate
$3.02 billion
Flood of record
03/15/1935

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 4005000010. 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.