Esterling And Burns
Esterling And Burns is an earth dam located in Cleburne County, Alabama, built in 1952. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Esterling And Burns
The primary purpose of Esterling And Burns is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by J G Esterling, A B Burns (private). It impounds the Tr Jackson Creek near Dearmanville.
The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 100 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 100 acre-feet. Completed in 1952, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.
At 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Alabama |
| County | Cleburne |
| Nearest City | Dearmanville |
| River/Stream | Tr Jackson Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.60500, -85.71500 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Length | 100 ft |
| Year Completed | 1952 (74 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 48 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1,000 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | J G ESTERLING, A B BURNS |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL00631 |
| Federal ID | AL00631 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |