Sediment Pond No 023

Sediment Pond No 023 is an earth dam located in Leon County, Texas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height20 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 20 ft
20 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

20 ft tall. 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 Sediment Pond No 023

Sediment Pond No 023 is a dam in Leon, Texas. The dam is owned by Northwestern Resources Co (private).

The dam stands 20 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 400 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 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.

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Location

StateTexas
CountyLeon
Coordinates31.34057, -96.26503

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage400 acre-ft
Max Storage400 acre-ft
Normal Storage143 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge1,770 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerNorthwestern Resources Co
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX07394
Federal IDTX07394
More InfoState Dam Safety Program