Bagley Creek Watershed Structure Lt-15-1 Dam
Bagley Creek Watershed Structure Lt-15-1 Dam is an earth dam located in Lafayette County, Mississippi, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Bagley Creek Watershed Structure Lt-15-1 Dam
The primary purpose of Bagley Creek Watershed Structure Lt-15-1 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is private-owned.
The dam stands 32 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,766 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 4 square miles. Completed in 1958, 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.
At 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Lafayette |
| Coordinates | 34.47890, -89.40619 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Height | 32 ft |
| Year Completed | 1958 (68 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,766 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,766 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 4 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS00932 |
| Federal ID | MS00932 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |