Brisbane Lake Dam
Brisbane Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Monmouth County, New Jersey. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Brisbane Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Brisbane 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 Parks And Forestry (state). It impounds the Mill Run.
The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 64 acres, has a storage capacity of 62 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 08/22/2024.
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Location
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Monmouth |
| River/Stream | Mill Run |
| Coordinates | 40.15968, -74.12432 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 62 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 62 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 64 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 318 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Division of Parks and Forestry |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 08/22/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NJ00580 |
| Federal ID | NJ00580 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |