Mary Elmer Lake Dam

New Jersey — Cumberland County — Cohansey River

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyCumberland
RiverCohansey River
Coordinates39.44628, -75.24723

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length500 ft
NID Storage68 acre-ft
Max Storage
Surface Area22 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 8, 2024
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1924
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Bridgeton

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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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