Tumco Sediment Pond Dam B 62 is an earth dam located in Freestone County, Texas, built in 1988. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 28 ft28 ft tall and 1,950 ft long, taller than 62% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Tumco Sediment Pond Dam B 62
Tumco Sediment Pond Dam B 62 is a dam in Freestone, Texas. The dam is owned by Luminant Power Company LLC (private). It impounds the Pin Oak Creek.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 1,950 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,640 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 6 square miles. Completed in 1988, the structure is 38 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 05/27/2009. That was over 17 years ago.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Freestone |
| River/Stream | Pin Oak Creek |
| Coordinates | 31.81086, -96.12404 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,950 ft |
| Year Completed | 1988 (38 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,640 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,640 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
| Drainage Area | 6 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Luminant Power Company LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 05/27/2009 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX06323 |
| Federal ID | TX06323 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |