Castleberry Dam
Castleberry Dam is an earth dam located in Angelina County, Texas, built in 1954. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Castleberry Dam
The primary purpose of Castleberry Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Wb Castleberry (private). It impounds the Linston Creek.
The dam stands 16 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 385 acre-feet. Completed in 1954, 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.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Angelina |
| River/Stream | Linston Creek |
| Coordinates | 31.33021, -94.52375 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Year Completed | 1954 (72 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 385 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 385 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | WB CASTLEBERRY |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX00973 |
| Federal ID | TX00973 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |