Coxhat Pond Dam
Coxhat Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Salem County, New Jersey. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Coxhat Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Coxhat Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Richard E. & Frances M. Haasch (private). It impounds the Deep Run near Alloway.
The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 220 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 90 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 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. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 04/08/2022.
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Location
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Salem |
| Nearest City | Alloway |
| River/Stream | Deep Run |
| Coordinates | 39.53037, -75.34450 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 220 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 20 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Richard E. & Frances M. Haasch |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 04/08/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NJ00689 |
| Federal ID | NJ00689 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |