Castaic

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyLos Angeles
Nearest CityCastaic
River/StreamCastaic Creek
Coordinates34.52150, -118.61360

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height340 ft
Dam Height340 ft
Dam Length5,200 ft
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage323,700 acre-ft
Max Storage323,700 acre-ft
Surface Area2,235 acres
Drainage Area153 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCalifornia Department of Water Resources
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection10/07/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCA00044
Federal IDCA00044
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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