Cross Creek Ranch
Cross Creek Ranch is an earth dam located in El Dorado County, California, built in 1949. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Cross Creek Ranch
The primary purpose of Cross Creek Ranch 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 Sauer Grapes, Llc (private). It impounds the Tr Webber Creek.
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 410 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 55 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1949, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 04/10/2025.
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Location
| State | California |
| County | El Dorado |
| River/Stream | Tr Webber Creek |
| Coordinates | 38.75830, -120.88710 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 410 ft |
| Year Completed | 1949 (77 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 55 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 55 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 128 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | Sauer Grapes, LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 04/10/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | CA00999 |
| Federal ID | CA00999 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |