Kemah Lake Dam

New Jersey — Sussex County — Paulkinskill River-TR

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountySussex
RiverPaulkinskill River-TR
Coordinates41.11915, -74.79070

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length240 ft
NID Storage608 acre-ft
Max Storage
Surface Area102 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 22, 2024
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1928
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerKemah Lake Property Owners Association

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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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