Stag Pond Dam

Stag Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Sussex County, New Jersey. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Stag Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Stag Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Stag Lake Corp. (private). It impounds the Lubbers Run-tr near Byram.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 90 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 23 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 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 satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 05/03/2024.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountySussex
Nearest CityByram
River/StreamLubbers Run-tr
Coordinates40.98857, -74.69018

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length90 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Normal Storage150 acre-ft
Surface Area23 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge90 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerStag Lake Corp.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection05/03/2024
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNJ00323
Federal IDNJ00323
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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