New Jersey No Name # 101 Dam

New Jersey No Name # 101 Dam is an earth dam located in Ocean County, New Jersey. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About New Jersey No Name # 101 Dam

The primary purpose of New Jersey No Name # 101 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 Parks And Forestry (state). It impounds the North Branch Rancocas Creek.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 2,850 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 60 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 550 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. 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 11/24/2018.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyOcean
River/StreamNorth Branch Rancocas Creek
Coordinates39.96572, -74.47728

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length2,850 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage550 acre-ft
Max Storage550 acre-ft
Normal Storage330 acre-ft
Surface Area60 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDivision of Parks and Forestry
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection11/24/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNJ00741
Federal IDNJ00741
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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