Brainerd Lake Dam

New Jersey — Middlesex County — Cranbury Brook

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyMiddlesex
RiverCranbury Brook
Coordinates40.30985, -74.51662

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length382 ft
NID Storage152 acre-ft
Max Storage152 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 22, 2023
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1840
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCounty of Middlesex, Engineering Department

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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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