Bailey
Bailey is an earth dam located in Crenshaw County, Alabama, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Bailey
The primary purpose of Bailey is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Brantley Gin Company (private). It impounds the Tr Conecuh River near Brantley.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 430 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 88 acre-feet. 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.
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Location
| State | Alabama |
| County | Crenshaw |
| Nearest City | Brantley |
| River/Stream | Tr Conecuh River |
| Coordinates | 31.62000, -86.25167 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 430 ft |
| Year Completed | 1958 (68 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 88 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 88 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 84 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 336 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | BRANTLEY GIN COMPANY |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL00066 |
| Federal ID | AL00066 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |