Jewett Mine Sedimentation Pond 026

Jewett Mine Sedimentation Pond 026 is an earth dam located in Freestone County, Texas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Jewett Mine Sedimentation Pond 026

Jewett Mine Sedimentation Pond 026 is a dam in Freestone, Texas. The dam is owned by Nrg Texas Power (private). It impounds the Rena Branch.

The dam stands 40 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 19 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 478 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles.

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.

At 40 feet, this dam is taller than 87% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyFreestone
River/StreamRena Branch
Coordinates31.46244, -96.13737

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height40 ft
Dam Height35 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage478 acre-ft
Max Storage478 acre-ft
Normal Storage266 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerNRG TEXAS POWER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06479
Federal IDTX06479
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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