New Jersey No Name # 131 Dam
New Jersey No Name # 131 Dam is an earth dam located in Salem County, New Jersey. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About New Jersey No Name # 131 Dam
New Jersey No Name # 131 Dam is a dam in Salem, New Jersey. The dam is owned by Edward Stella, Jr. (private). It impounds the Salem River-tr.
The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 240 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 19 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 08/30/2023.
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Location
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Salem |
| River/Stream | Salem River-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.60967, -75.23415 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 240 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 19 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 19 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 12 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 451 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Edward Stella, JR. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 08/30/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NJ01037 |
| Federal ID | NJ01037 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |