Levees / Kansas / 5805000024

Winfield Levee

Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas. On the Walnut River. USACE records 4,484 people living in the area this system is built to protect.

Accredited Levee SystemFederally built
People behind it
4,484
USACE figure
Structures
2,354
in the leveed area
Levee length
4.3
miles
Leveed area
1.76
square miles
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The federal record

System ID
5805000024
System type
Levee System
FEMA accreditation
Accredited Levee System
Screening rating (LSAC)
Low
Inspection rating
M
Inspection date
06/27/2018
Rehabilitation programme
Active
Responsible sponsor
City of Winfield, KS
Waterway
Walnut River
Segments
1
USACE district
Tulsa
USACE division
Southwestern Division
FEMA region
7
Congressional district
04
Consequence estimate
$1.19 billion
Flood of record
05/09/2019

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 5805000024. 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.