Levees / Sponsors / City of Ottumwa
City of Ottumwa
Named on the federal register as responsible for 5 levee systems in Iowa, with 5,820 people recorded in the leveed areas.
Systems
5
on the register
People behind them
5,820
across 5 that publish it
Not enrolled
1
outside PL 84-99
No inspection rating
1
none published
1 of these system is outside the federal rehabilitation programme
A system has to be Active in the USACE Rehabilitation and Inspection Program before a flood to be eligible for PL 84-99 repair assistance afterwards. Programme status describes eligibility, not condition. What enrolment involves.
01
Systems
5 records| System | Location | Accreditation | Programme | People | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottumwa, IA - Northside | Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa | Accredited | Not Enrolled | 3,989 | 3.17 miles |
| Ottumwa, IA - Southside | Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa | Accredited | Active | 1,579 | 2.90 miles |
| Ottumwa, IA - West End Middle | Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa | Accredited | Active | 137 | 0.92 miles |
| Ottumwa, IA - West End Upper | Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa | Accredited | Active | 98 | 0.62 miles |
| Ottumwa, IA - West End Lower | Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa | Accredited | Active | 17 | 0.47 miles |
Source: USACE National Levee Database, refreshed 2026-09-10.