Water Supply Dams in New Jersey

New Jersey has 96 water supply dams, of which 60 carry a high hazard classification. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area.

#	Dam	County	Height (ft)	Hazard	Condition	Year
1	Round Valley South Dam	Hunterdon	178	High	Poor	1961
2	Monksville Dam	Passaic	150	High	Satisfactory	1986
3	Round Valley North Dam	Hunterdon	135	High	Poor	1961
4	Boonton Dam	Morris	120	High	Satisfactory	1905
5	Raymond Dam	Passaic	103	High	Satisfactory	1928
6	Charlotteburg Dam	Morris	102	High	Satisfactory	1961
7	Spruce Run Reservoir Dam	Hunterdon	93	High	Poor	1964
8	Round Valley Dike	Hunterdon	80	High	Poor	1961
9	Clyde Potts Reservoir Dam	Morris	80	High	Fair	1932
10	Great Notch Reservoir Dam	Passaic	74	High	Satisfactory	1898
11	Canistear Reservoir #1 Dam	Sussex	70	High	Fair	1896
12	Round Valley P&f Dike	Hunterdon	68	Low
13	Glendola Reservoir Dam	Monmouth	65	High	Satisfactory	1961
14	Green Swamp #4 Dam	Passaic	65	High	Satisfactory	1925
15	Green Swamp #2 Dam	Passaic	65	High	Satisfactory	1925
16	Midvale Dam	Passaic	61	High	Satisfactory	1928
17	Oak Ridge Reservoir Dam	Passaic	60	High	Poor	1892
18	Canoe Brook Reservoir #3 Dam	Essex	57	High	Satisfactory	1956
19	Clinton Reservoir Dam	Passaic	56	High	Fair	1894
20	Cedar Grove West Res Dam	Essex	55	High	Fair	1903
21	Manasquan Reservoir Dam	Monmouth	53	High	Satisfactory	1990
22	Trenton Reservoir Dam	Mercer	52	High	Fair	1899
23	Cedar Grove South Res Dam	Essex	51	High	Satisfactory	1903
24	Cedar Grove North Res Dam	Passaic	51	High	Fair	1903
25	Swimming River Reservoir Dam	Monmouth	45	High	Satisfactory	1901
26	Canistear Reservoir #2 Dam	Sussex	44	High	Fair	1896
27	Canoe Brook Reservoir #3 Dike	Essex	40	High	Satisfactory	1956
28	Split Rock Pond Dam	Morris	39	High	Satisfactory	1948
29	Woodcliff Lake Dam	Bergen	38	High	Satisfactory	1906
30	Warren Mill Dam	Hunterdon	38	High	Poor	1916
31	Hackettstown Res. Dam	Morris	38	High	Poor
32	Lake Tappan Dam	Bergen	34	High	Satisfactory	1966
33	Orange Reservoir Dam	Essex	34	High	Fair	1958
34	Farrington Dam	Middlesex	34	High	Fair	1926
35	Macopin Reservoir Dam	Morris	34	High	Poor	1892
36	Echo Lake Intake Dam	Passaic	32	High	Fair	1926
37	Munson Dam	Salem	32	Low	Fair	1934
38	Kakeout Dam	Morris	30	High	Satisfactory	1938
39	Parsippany Dike	Morris	30	High	Satisfactory	1905
40	Mine Hill Reservoir Dam	Morris	30	Significant	Poor	1896
41	Overflow Weir Dam	Passaic	30	High	Satisfactory	1928
42	Pompton Lakes Dam	Passaic	30	High	Satisfactory	1908
43	Canoe Brook Reservoir #2 Dam	Essex	29	High	Satisfactory	1948
44	Green Swamp #1 Dam	Passaic	29	High	Satisfactory	1926
45	Great Gorge Dam	Sussex	28	High	Satisfactory	1971
46	Robinson's Branch Reservoir Dam	Union	27	High	Satisfactory	1907
47	Peapack-gladstone Res Dam	Morris	26	Low	Poor
48	New Street Reservoir Dam	Passaic	26	High	Fair	1925
49	Oradell Reservoir Dam	Bergen	25	High	Fair	1922
50	Canoe Brook Reservoir #1 Dam	Essex	25	High	Satisfactory	1929
51	New Jersey No Name # 14 Dam	Sussex	25	Low
52	Campbells Pond Dam	Essex	22	Significant	Poor	1899
53	Echo Lake Spillway Dam	Passaic	22	High	Fair	1926
54	Branchville Reservoir Dam	Sussex	22	Significant	Satisfactory	1934
55	Lake Tappan Dike	Bergen	20	Low
56	Bear Brook Dam	Essex	20	Significant	Satisfactory	1979
57	Assunpink #8 Dam	Mercer	20	High	Poor
58	Btmua Reservoir Dam	Ocean	20	High	Satisfactory
59	Furnace Road Dam	Passaic	20	High	Satisfactory	1928
60	Morris Lake Dam	Sussex	19	High	Satisfactory	1895
61	Doughty Pond Dam	Atlantic	18	Significant	Satisfactory	1914
62	Oldham Pond Dam	Passaic	18	High	Satisfactory	1849
63	Green Swamp #3 Dam	Passaic	18	High	Satisfactory	1926
64	East Lake Dam	Cumberland	17	High	Satisfactory
65	Lambertville #2 Dam	Hunterdon	17	High	Satisfactory	1877
66	Westons Arch Dam	Middlesex	17	Significant	Fair	1919
67	Indian Dam	Monmouth	17	Significant	Poor	1937
68	Weston Mill Pond Dam	Middlesex	16	Significant	Fair	1916
69	Boonton Reservoir Dam	Morris	15	Significant	Satisfactory	1900
70	Picatinny Lake	Morris	15	High	Fair	1904
71	Brown Dam	Salem	15	Low	Satisfactory	1934
72	Osborn Mills Dam	Somerset	15	Significant	Satisfactory
73	Colesville Reservoir Dam	Sussex	15	Significant	Poor
74	Kuehnle Pond Dam	Atlantic	14	Significant	Satisfactory	1935
75	Canistear Reservoir Dike	Sussex	14	Low	Satisfactory
76	Stewart Dam	Sussex	14	Significant	Poor	1965
77	Kakeout Dike	Morris	13	High	Satisfactory
78	Paulina Lake Dam	Warren	13	Significant	Poor	1895
79	Eden Mill Dam	Morris	12	Significant	Poor
80	Lake Denmark	Morris	12	High	Poor	1904
81	Lake Rutherford Dam	Sussex	12	High	Satisfactory
82	Green Branch Dam	Ocean	11	Low
83	Deep Run Dam	Middlesex	10	Low	Satisfactory	1988
84	Davidsons Mill Pond Dam	Middlesex	10	Significant	Fair	1950
85	Jumping Brook Dam	Monmouth	10	Low	Satisfactory	1907
86	Stabilization/leveling Pond Dam	Monmouth	10	Low	Satisfactory	1975
87	Levine Reservoir Dam	Passaic	10	Significant	Fair
88	Bellman Br. Bleachery Dam	Bergen	9	Low
89	Canoe Brook Dam	Essex	9	Low	Poor	1880
90	Quinton Pond Dam	Salem	9	Significant	Satisfactory
91	Bottom's Lake Dam	Camden	8	Significant	Poor	1938
92	Magnolia Lake Dam	Cape May	8	Significant	Poor	1684
93	Wildwood Dike	Morris	8	Low	Satisfactory
94	Cedar Pond Dam	Passaic	8	Low	Poor	1920
95	Island Farm Weir Dam	Somerset	8	Low	Satisfactory
96	Diversion Dam	Sussex	8	High	Poor	1959

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