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Levee systems in Massachusetts

50 systems on the federal register, with 73,251 people recorded living behind the 49 of them that publish a population figure.

Systems
50
current records
People behind them
73,251
across 49 systems
Miles of levee
35
across 39 systems
Not accredited
12%
6 of 50
01

Every system in Massachusetts

50 records
SystemLocationAccreditationPeopleLength
New Bedford HSPP, MANew Bedford, Bristol County, MassachusettsAccredited16,3593.34 miles
Chicopee Riv RB & CT Riv LB - Chicopee, MAChicopee, Hampden County, MassachusettsAccredited8,9273.80 miles
CT Riv RB/Westfield Riv LB - West Springfield, MAWest Springfield Town, Hampden County, MassachusettsAccredited7,8704.10 miles
Mill Riv LB, Mill Riv Div, Smith Coll-Northamp, MANorthampton, Hampshire County, MassachusettsAccredited6,7360.37 miles
CT River LB - Chicopee, MA & Northend Springfield, MASpringfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsAccredited6,3410.80 miles
Westfield, MAWestfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsAccredited4,6732.20 miles
CT River Floodwall S of Mem Bridge - S Springfield, MASpringfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsAccredited3,8130.01 miles
Merrimac Riv LB, Beaver Bk LB - Lowell, MALowell, Middlesex County, MassachusettsNon-Accredited2,8920.90 miles
CT Riv RB - Northampton, MANorthampton, Hampshire County, MassachusettsAccredited2,8700.87 miles
CT Riv RB - West Springfield, MA (Riverdale)West Springfield Town, Hampden County, MassachusettsAccredited2,8192.41 miles
Roughans Point Shore Protection - Revere, MARevere, Suffolk County, MassachusettsNon-Accredited1,2740.23 miles
CT Riv RB - Springdale VillageHolyoke, Hampden County, MassachusettsAccredited1,2190.72 miles
Chicopee Riv LB - Chicopee Falls, MAChicopee, Hampden County, MassachusettsAccredited7650.69 miles
North Adams, Hoosic South Branch RBNorth Adams, Berkshire County, MassachusettsAccredited7420.66 miles
North Adams, Hoosic LB WestNorth Adams, Berkshire County, MassachusettsAccredited7091.28 miles
North Adams, Hoosic LB CenterNorth Adams, Berkshire County, MassachusettsAccredited6650.07 miles
North Adams Local Protection Project 2North Adams, Berkshire County, MassachusettsAccredited612Not published
Hatfield, MA CT River DikeHatfield, Hampshire County, MassachusettsAccredited6112.68 miles
Merrimac Riv LB- Haverhill, MAHaverhill, Essex County, MassachusettsAccredited511Not published
Muddy Bk LB St. Williams Cemetery Dike - Ware, MAWare, Hampshire County, MassachusettsAccredited5010.02 miles
Adams Local Protection Project 1-BAdams, Berkshire County, MassachusettsAccredited354Not published
Little Riv LB - Westfield, MAWestfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsNon-Accredited3150.61 miles
Southbridge, MA Levee - Quinebaug RiverSouthbridge Town, Worcester County, MassachusettsAccredited2310.32 miles
Adams, Hoosic River Left Bank NorthAdams, Berkshire County, MassachusettsAccredited1780.51 miles
Chicopee Riv LB - Chicopee, MAChicopee, Hampden County, MassachusettsAccredited1590.37 miles
Sudbury Riv - Saxonville VillageFramingham, Middlesex County, MassachusettsAccredited1370.45 miles
Adams Local Protection Project 1Adams, Berkshire County, MassachusettsAccredited136Not published
Hadley Dike - Connecticut RiverHatfield, Hampshire County, MassachusettsAccredited1282.99 miles
Blackstone Riv RB - Blackstone, MAWorcester County, MassachusettsAccredited1180.16 miles
Adams, Hoosic River Left Bank SouthAdams, Berkshire County, MassachusettsAccredited76Not published
North Adams Local Protection Project 3North Adams, Berkshire County, MassachusettsAccredited74Not published
CT Riv RB - Holyoke, MAHolyoke, Hampden County, MassachusettsAccredited660.08 miles
Adams Local Protection Project 2Adams, Berkshire County, MassachusettsAccredited62Not published
North Adams, Hoosic RB CenterNorth Adams, Berkshire County, MassachusettsAccredited590.16 miles
Adams, Hoosic River Right Bank NorthAdams, Berkshire County, MassachusettsAccredited480.64 miles
Mill River - Springfield, MASpringfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsNon-Accredited400.00 miles
Holyoke near South Hadley 5Holyoke, Hampden County, MassachusettsAccredited380.57 miles
Adams, Hoosic River Right Bank SouthAdams, Berkshire County, MassachusettsAccredited360.01 miles
North Adams, Hoosic South Branch LBNorth Adams, Berkshire County, MassachusettsAccredited360.81 miles
North Adams Local Protection Project 1North Adams, Berkshire County, MassachusettsAccredited27Not published
Adams, Hoosic River Left Bank MiddleAdams, Berkshire County, MassachusettsAccredited19Not published
North Adams, Hoosic RB WestNorth Adams, Berkshire County, MassachusettsAccredited20.08 miles
Muddy Bk LB Water Plant Dike - Ware, MAWare, Hampshire County, MassachusettsAccredited10.19 miles
Neoponset Riv RB - Canton, MANorwood, Norfolk County, MassachusettsAccredited10.26 miles
Quaboag Riv LB - West Warren, MAPalmer Town, Worcester County, MassachusettsAccredited10.05 miles
Adams Local Protection Project 4Adams, Berkshire County, MassachusettsAccredited0Not published
Mahoney Channel Dike-LGardner, Worcester County, MassachusettsAccredited00.13 miles
Springfield MA, SouthSpringfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsAccredited00.87 miles
Worcester Diversion - Worcester, MAWorcester, Worcester County, MassachusettsNon-Accredited0Not published
Hatches Harbor Tidal Restoration ProjectProvincetown, Barnstable County, MassachusettsNon-AccreditedNot published0.58 miles

Source: USACE National Levee Database, refreshed 2026-09-10. Accreditation status describes a system against a design flood event and is not a safety score. What it means.