Camp Karney Dam

New Jersey — Salem County — Salem River

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountySalem
RiverSalem River
Coordinates39.63178, -75.29168

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length1,500 ft
NID Storage259 acre-ft
Max Storage259 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionNovember 29, 2021
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1953
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCounty of Salem

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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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