Oswego Dam
New Jersey — Burlington County — Oswego River
Location
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Burlington |
| River | Oswego River |
| Coordinates | 39.73157, -74.48883 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 855 ft |
| NID Storage | 437 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | — |
| Surface Area | 89 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | August 14, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | 2 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1936 |
| Primary Purpose | Irrigation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | Division of Parks and Forestry |
Location Map
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.