J. Seward Johnson Dam

New Jersey — Hunterdon County — Cold Brook

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyHunterdon
RiverCold Brook
Coordinates40.68798, -74.75342

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length1,150 ft
NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage
Surface Area6 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 11, 2021
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1967
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerJames Loring Johnson

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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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