Watchung Square Dam

New Jersey — Somerset County — Green Brook

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountySomerset
RiverGreen Brook
Coordinates40.64083, -74.41915

Physical Characteristics

NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length600 ft
NID Storage11 acre-ft
Max Storage11 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 5, 2023
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerWatchung Square Assoc.

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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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