Pine Mill Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Burlington County, New Jersey. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 18 ft18 ft tall and 300 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Pine Mill Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Pine Mill Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Township of Pemberton (local government). It impounds the Jacks Run.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 40 acres, has a storage capacity of 95 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 6 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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 06/08/2023.
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Location
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Burlington |
| River/Stream | Jacks Run |
| Coordinates | 39.97923, -74.57360 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 95 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 95 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 40 acres |
| Drainage Area | 6 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Township of Pemberton |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 06/08/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NJ00049 |
| Federal ID | NJ00049 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |