D-6 Sediment Pond is an earth dam located in Limestone County, Texas, built in 2007. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 22 ft22 ft tall and 4,100 ft long. 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 D-6 Sediment Pond
D-6 Sediment Pond is a dam in Limestone, Texas. The dam is owned by Txu Mining Co (private).
The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 4,100 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 91 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 2,524 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 8 square miles. Completed in 2007, the structure is relatively new.
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
| State | Texas |
| County | Limestone |
| Coordinates | 31.30756, -96.45068 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 4,100 ft |
| Year Completed | 2007 (19 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 2,524 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 2,524 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,324 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 91 acres |
| Drainage Area | 8 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 3,535 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Txu Mining Co |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX07398 |
| Federal ID | TX07398 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |