Old Morris Canal Dam

New Jersey — Morris County — Rockaway River

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyMorris
RiverRockaway River
Coordinates40.90747, -74.41833

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length200 ft
NID Storage55 acre-ft
Max Storage55 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 12, 2023
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1932
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTown of Boonton

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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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