Lake Tappan Dam

New Jersey — Bergen County

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyBergen
Coordinates41.01812, -74.00115

Physical Characteristics

NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length590 ft
NID Storage13,600 acre-ft
Max Storage13,600 acre-ft
Surface Area560 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1966
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerSUEZ Water New Jersey, Inc.

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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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