New Jersey No Name # 14 Dam
New Jersey No Name # 14 Dam is an earth dam located in Sussex County, New Jersey. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About New Jersey No Name # 14 Dam
The primary purpose of New Jersey No Name # 14 Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Michael T. & Heather Mendiburu (private). It impounds the West Branch Papakating Cr near Sussex Borough.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 310 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 268 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. The most recent inspection on record was 11/30/2001. That was over 24 years ago.
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Location
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Sussex |
| Nearest City | Sussex Borough |
| River/Stream | West Branch Papakating Cr |
| Coordinates | 41.20337, -74.64492 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 310 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 268 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 268 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 85 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 25 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | Michael T. & Heather Mendiburu |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 11/30/2001 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NJ00379 |
| Federal ID | NJ00379 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |