Bistone Dam

High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyLimestone
River/StreamNAVASOTA RIVER
Coordinates31.64394, -96.57923

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height50 ft
Dam Height50 ft
Dam Length1,645 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage44,321 acre-ft
Max Storage44,321 acre-ft
Normal Storage4,687 acre-ft
Surface Area1,009 acres
Drainage Area198 sq mi
Max Discharge161,456 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerBISTONE MWS DISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/14/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX01061
Federal IDTX01061
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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