Oren Bailess Lake Dam
Oren Bailess Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Warren County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Oren Bailess Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Oren Bailess Lake 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 42 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 495 acre-feet.
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 42 feet, this dam is taller than 89% of dams nationwide.
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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Warren |
| Coordinates | 32.37696, -90.69856 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 42 ft |
| Dam Height | 42 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 495 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 495 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS02743 |
| Federal ID | MS02743 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
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