New Jersey No Name # 3 Dam

New Jersey No Name # 3 Dam is an earth dam located in Gloucester County, New Jersey. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About New Jersey No Name # 3 Dam

The primary purpose of New Jersey No Name # 3 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Department Of The Army (federal). It impounds the Woodbury Creek-offstream.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 11,500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 75 acres, has a storage capacity of 1,600 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 300 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.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyGloucester
River/StreamWoodbury Creek-offstream
Coordinates39.86410, -75.19390

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length11,500 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,600 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,600 acre-ft
Surface Area75 acres
Drainage Area300 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDepartment of the Army
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNJ00005
Federal IDNJ00005
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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