Green Pond Reservoir Dam

Green Pond Reservoir Dam is an other dam located in Morris County, New Jersey. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Green Pond Reservoir Dam

The primary purpose of Green Pond Reservoir 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 Green Pond Brook.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 460 acres, has a storage capacity of 450 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 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
CountyMorris
River/StreamGreen Pond Brook
Coordinates40.98787, -74.51442

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeOther
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length550 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage450 acre-ft
Normal Storage450 acre-ft
Surface Area460 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge21 cfs

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDNJ00335
Federal IDNJ00335
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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