Vincentown Mill Dam

Vincentown Mill Dam is an earth dam located in Burlington County, New Jersey, built in 1891. It carries a High hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyBurlington
Nearest CityVincentown
River/StreamSouth Branch Rancocas Creek
Coordinates39.93535, -74.75155

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1891 (135 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage557 acre-ft
Max Storage557 acre-ft
Normal Storage107 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres
Drainage Area52 sq mi
Max Discharge1,425 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTownship of Southampton
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/26/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNJ00396
Federal IDNJ00396
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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