Lake Ames Dam

New Jersey — Morris County — Hibernia Brook

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyMorris
RiverHibernia Brook
Coordinates40.95158, -74.50052

Physical Characteristics

NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length320 ft
NID Storage128 acre-ft
Max Storage128 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionDecember 6, 2024
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1934
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTownship of Rockaway

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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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