Lake Barylick Dam

Lake Barylick Dam is an earth dam located in Warren County, New Jersey, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lake Barylick Dam

The primary purpose of Lake Barylick Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Eric Altman (private). It impounds the Honey Run Beaver Brook.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a storage capacity of 75 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1965, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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 11/27/2001. That was over 24 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyWarren
River/StreamHoney Run Beaver Brook
Coordinates40.92572, -75.02100

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage75 acre-ft
Normal Storage75 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge380 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerEric Altman
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection11/27/2001
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNJ00668
Federal IDNJ00668
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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