Lake Washington Dam

New Jersey — Passaic County — Wanaque River

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyPassaic
RiverWanaque River
Coordinates41.02908, -74.29892

Physical Characteristics

NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length475 ft
NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJune 30, 2023
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1930
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerWanaque Borough

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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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