Asbury Mill Dam

Asbury Mill Dam is an earth dam located in Warren County, New Jersey. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Asbury Mill Dam

The primary purpose of Asbury Mill Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Asbury Graphite Mills, Inc. (private). It impounds the Musconetcong River.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 175 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a storage capacity of 67 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 131 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 09/27/2001. That was over 24 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyWarren
River/StreamMusconetcong River
Coordinates40.69497, -75.00972

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length175 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage67 acre-ft
Normal Storage67 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area131 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerAsbury Graphite Mills, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection09/27/2001
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNJ00581
Federal IDNJ00581
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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