Maple Lake Dam
Maple Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Atlantic County, New Jersey. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Maple Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Maple 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 Fish & Wildlife (state). It impounds the Stephen Creek.
The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 750 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 38 acres, has a storage capacity of 110 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 5 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 11/22/2000. That was over 25 years ago.
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Location
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Atlantic |
| River/Stream | Stephen Creek |
| Coordinates | 39.40547, -74.77697 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 750 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 38 acres |
| Drainage Area | 5 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Division of Fish & Wildlife |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 11/22/2000 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NJ00687 |
| Federal ID | NJ00687 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |