Brush Creek No.9
West Virginia — Mercer County — SOUTH FORK
Location
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Mercer |
| River | SOUTH FORK |
| Coordinates | 37.29361, -81.17542 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 41 ft |
| Dam Height | 41 ft |
| Dam Length | 545 ft |
| NID Storage | 775 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 775 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 28 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | July 31, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | 2 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1962 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Southern Conservation District |
| Other Name | James P. Bailey Dam |
Location Map
About This Dam Record
Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.