Corral

Corral is an earth dam located in Tehama County, California, built in 1959. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Corral

The primary purpose of Corral is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by T.m. Cattle Company (private). It impounds the Kendrick Creek.

The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 51 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1959, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 06/04/2025.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyTehama
River/StreamKendrick Creek
Coordinates39.83200, -122.52370

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage51 acre-ft
Max Storage51 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerT.M. Cattle Company
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/04/2025
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCA00527
Federal IDCA00527
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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