Levees / Nebraska / 4705000170

Western Sarpy - Platte River LB

Wann, Sarpy County, Nebraska. On the Platte River; Elkhorn River. USACE records 109 people living in the area this system is built to protect.

Non-Accredited Levee SystemUSACE oversight
People behind it
109
USACE figure
Structures
78
in the leveed area
Levee length
7.7
miles, plus 0.15 of floodwall
Leveed area
8.78
square miles
01

The federal record

System ID
4705000170
System type
Levee System
FEMA accreditation
Non-Accredited Levee System
Screening rating (LSAC)
Low
Inspection rating
A
Inspection date
05/18/2021
Rehabilitation programme
Active
Responsible sponsor
Papio-Missouri River NRD
Waterway
Platte River; Elkhorn River
Segments
1
USACE district
Omaha
USACE division
Northwestern Division
FEMA region
7
Congressional district
02
Consequence estimate
$17.0 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.

02

Where it is

Source: USACE National Levee Database, system 4705000170. 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.