Success Lake Dam
Success Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Ocean County, New Jersey. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Success Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Success Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Division Of Fish & Wildlife (state). It impounds the Shannae.
The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 1,260 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 100 acres, has a storage capacity of 215 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 14 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. The most recent inspection on record was 12/19/2000. That was over 25 years ago.
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Location
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Ocean |
| River/Stream | Shannae |
| Coordinates | 40.05873, -74.39177 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,260 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 215 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 215 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 100 acres |
| Drainage Area | 14 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Division of Fish & Wildlife |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 12/19/2000 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NJ00251 |
| Federal ID | NJ00251 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |