Bayley Reservoir

Bayley Reservoir is an earth dam located in Modoc County, California, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Bayley Reservoir

The primary purpose of Bayley Reservoir is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Usda Fs (federal). It impounds the Crooks Canyon near Likely.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 530 feet across, and has a storage capacity of 93 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 09/07/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyModoc
Nearest CityLikely
River/StreamCrooks Canyon
Coordinates41.80001, -120.73050

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length530 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage93 acre-ft
Normal Storage93 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerUSDA FS
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/07/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDCA10402
Federal IDCA10402
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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