Bailey Pond is a masonry dam located in Washington County, Vermont. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 10 ft10 ft tall and 170 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic concrete gravity section and the water level is illustrative.
About Bailey Pond
The primary purpose of Bailey Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Drew Mountain Association (private). It impounds the Marshfield Brook near Marshfield.
The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 170 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 18 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 90 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 5 square miles.
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 08/18/2017.
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Location
| State | Vermont |
| County | Washington |
| Nearest City | Marshfield |
| River/Stream | Marshfield Brook |
| Coordinates | 44.32838, -72.34690 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Masonry |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 170 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 18 acres |
| Drainage Area | 5 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Drew Mountain Association |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 08/18/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VT00108 |
| Federal ID | VT00108 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |