Duhernal Dam

New Jersey — Middlesex County — South River

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyMiddlesex
RiverSouth River
Coordinates40.40658, -74.36862

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length878 ft
NID Storage1,520 acre-ft
Max Storage1,520 acre-ft
Surface Area195 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 10, 2025
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1939
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerBorough of Sayreville

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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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