New Jersey No Name # 9 Dam is an earth dam located in Salem County, New Jersey. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 12 ft12 ft tall and 100 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 New Jersey No Name # 9 Dam
The primary purpose of New Jersey No Name # 9 Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by David Schepps (private). It impounds the Halls Creek.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 100 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a storage capacity of 105 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 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.
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Location
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Salem |
| River/Stream | Halls Creek |
| Coordinates | 39.62683, -75.41633 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 100 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 105 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 105 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | David Schepps |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NJ00535 |
| Federal ID | NJ00535 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |