Crandall Ranch

Crandall Ranch is an earth dam located in Woodson County, Kansas, built in 2010. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Crandall Ranch

The primary purpose of Crandall Ranch is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Crandall Ranch Llc (private). It impounds the Turkey Creek-tr near Leroy.

The dam stands 43 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 204 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2010, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 08/06/2009. That was over 16 years ago.

At 43 feet, this dam is taller than 89% of dams nationwide.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyWoodson
Nearest CityLeroy
River/StreamTurkey Creek-tr
Coordinates38.03242, -95.71009

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height43 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length550 ft
Year Completed2010 (16 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage204 acre-ft
Max Storage204 acre-ft
Normal Storage122 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1,305 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerCRANDALL RANCH LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection08/06/2009
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS09346
Federal IDKS09346
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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