Sediment Pond No 001
Key Takeaway
Sediment Pond No 001 is classified as low hazard in Texas.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 10 ft (taller than 3.8% in TX) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 38 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| NID ID | TX07378 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
NORTHWESTERN RESOURCES CO
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Sediment Pond No 001?
Sediment Pond No 001 is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Sediment Pond No 001?
Sediment Pond No 001 is owned by NORTHWESTERN RESOURCES CO (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Sediment Pond No 001?
Sediment Pond No 001 has a dam height of 10 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.