Tinton Manor Dam

Tinton Manor Dam is an earth dam located in Monmouth County, New Jersey. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection07/17/1997
Height13 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 13 ft
13 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

13 ft tall and 50 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 Tinton Manor Dam

The primary purpose of Tinton Manor Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by My-ben Associates (private). It impounds the Jumping Brook.

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 50 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 64 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 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 07/17/1997. That was over 29 years ago.

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Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyMonmouth
River/StreamJumping Brook
Coordinates40.24143, -74.08095

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length50 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage64 acre-ft
Max Storage64 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMy-ben Associates
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection07/17/1997
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNJ00871
Federal IDNJ00871
More InfoState Dam Safety Program