Lake Musconetcong Dam

New Jersey — Morris County — Musconetcong River

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyMorris
RiverMusconetcong River
Coordinates40.90180, -74.70478

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length237 ft
NID Storage220 acre-ft
Max Storage
Surface Area307 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 29, 2024
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1933
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerNJDOT

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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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