Sediment Pond V1
Key Takeaway
Sediment Pond V1 is classified as low hazard in Texas. It was completed in 2012 and is 14 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 29 ft (taller than 64.3% in TX) |
| Dam Length | 12,570 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 2.7K acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1.6K acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 202 acres |
| Drainage Area | 6 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 776 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2012 (14 years old) |
| NID ID | TX07402 |
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
SABINE MINING COMPANY
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Sediment Pond V1?
Sediment Pond V1 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 V1?
Sediment Pond V1 is owned by SABINE MINING COMPANY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Sediment Pond V1 built?
Sediment Pond V1 was completed in 2012, making it 14 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
How tall is Sediment Pond V1?
Sediment Pond V1 has a dam height of 29 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.