Stambaugh

Stambaugh is an earth dam located in Jackson County, Colorado, built in 1913. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Stambaugh

The primary purpose of Stambaugh is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Crosby Creek Ranch, Llc (scott Hoffner) (private). It impounds the Little Grizzly Ck-os near Walden.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 20 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 139 acre-feet. Completed in 1913, the structure is over a century 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. The most recent inspection on record was 07/30/2015. That was over 10 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateColorado
CountyJackson
Nearest CityWalden
River/StreamLittle Grizzly Ck-os
Coordinates40.51362, -106.60558

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length20 ft
Year Completed1913 (113 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage139 acre-ft
Max Storage139 acre-ft
Normal Storage139 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerCROSBY CREEK RANCH, LLC (SCOTT HOFFNER)
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/30/2015
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDCO02107
Federal IDCO02107
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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