Levees / Sponsors / Velasco Drainage District
Velasco Drainage District
Named on the federal register as responsible for 8 levee systems in Texas, with 42,182 people recorded in the leveed areas.
Systems
8
on the register
People behind them
42,182
across 8 that publish it
Not enrolled
7
outside PL 84-99
No inspection rating
7
none published
7 of these systems are 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.
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Systems
8 records| System | Location | Accreditation | Programme | People | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freeport Hurricane Flood Protection | Freeport, Brazoria County, Texas | Accredited | Active | 17,095 | 41.3 miles |
| BRAZOS RIVER LEVEE SYSTEM | Freeport, Brazoria County, Texas | Accredited | Not Enrolled | 16,685 | 12.0 miles |
| (Freeport HFPLS) BRAZOS RIVER LEVEE 7 | Lake Jackson, Brazoria County, Texas | Accredited | Not Enrolled | 8,304 | 4.59 miles |
| (Freeport HFPLS) Brazos River Levee 6 | Lake Jackson, Brazoria County, Texas | Accredited | Not Enrolled | 70 | 1.72 miles |
| (Freeport HFPLS) LAKE JACKSON RING LEVEE | Lake Jackson, Brazoria County, Texas | Accredited | Not Enrolled | 15 | 4.17 miles |
| (Freeport HFPLS) Brazos River Levee 1 | Freeport, Brazoria County, Texas | Non-Accredited | Not Enrolled | 11 | 1.50 miles |
| (Freeport HFPLS) BRAZOS RIVER RIGHT BANK LEVEE | Freeport, Brazoria County, Texas | Non-Accredited | Not Enrolled | 2 | 4.59 miles |
| (Freeport HFPLS) GULF INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY LEVEE | Freeport, Brazoria County, Texas | Accredited | Not Enrolled | 0 | 1.27 miles |
Source: USACE National Levee Database, refreshed 2026-09-10.