Brindle Lake Dam
Brindle Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Ocean County, New Jersey. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Brindle Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Brindle Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Usaf Amc (federal). It impounds the Jumping Brook To South Run near New Egypt.
The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 325 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 42 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 381 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 7 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. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 07/30/2024.
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Location
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Ocean |
| Nearest City | New Egypt |
| River/Stream | Jumping Brook To South Run |
| Coordinates | 40.03250, -74.51750 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Length | 325 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 381 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 381 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 208 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 42 acres |
| Drainage Area | 7 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,364 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | USAF AMC |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 07/30/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NJ00195 |
| Federal ID | NJ00195 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |