Prospertown Dam

New Jersey — Ocean County

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyOcean
Coordinates40.13317, -74.46060

Physical Characteristics

NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length550 ft
NID Storage490 acre-ft
Max Storage490 acre-ft
Surface Area70 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1966
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerDivision of Fish & Wildlife

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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