Bayly Pond
Bayly Pond is an earth dam located in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, built in 1961. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Bayly Pond
The primary purpose of Bayly Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by George & Robert Bayly & Ernest Kannengiesser (private). It impounds the Tr Holbert Creek.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 521 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 51 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1961, 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. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 07/25/2019.
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Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Wayne |
| River/Stream | Tr Holbert Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.60028, -75.18333 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 521 ft |
| Year Completed | 1961 (65 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | GEORGE & ROBERT BAYLY & ERNEST KANNENGIESSER |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 07/25/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | PA00343 |
| Federal ID | PA00343 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |