Pond C-44

Pond C-44 is an earth dam located in Freestone County, Texas, built in 1982. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Pond C-44

Pond C-44 is a dam in Freestone, Texas. The dam is owned by Luminant Mining Company Llc (private). It impounds the Prairie Creek.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 950 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 725 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1982, the structure is 44 years old.

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. The most recent inspection on record was 05/25/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyFreestone
River/StreamPrairie Creek
Coordinates31.85902, -96.08835

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length950 ft
Year Completed1982 (44 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage725 acre-ft
Max Storage725 acre-ft
Normal Storage39 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge5,880 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerLUMINANT MINING COMPANY LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/25/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX07363
Federal IDTX07363
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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