Lake Lenape Dam

New Jersey — Atlantic County — Great Egg Harbor River

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyAtlantic
RiverGreat Egg Harbor River
Coordinates39.45480, -74.73532

Physical Characteristics

NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length1,050 ft
NID Storage6,610 acre-ft
Max Storage6,610 acre-ft
Surface Area300 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 17, 2022
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1879
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTownship of Hamilton

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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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