Canoe Brook Reservoir #3 Dam

New Jersey — Essex County — Passaic River-OFFSTREAM

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyEssex
RiverPassaic River-OFFSTREAM
Coordinates40.79025, -74.36132

Physical Characteristics

NID Height57 ft
Dam Height57 ft
Dam Length1,280 ft
NID Storage6,270 acre-ft
Max Storage
Surface Area165 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 29, 2024
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1956
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerNew Jersey-American Water Company

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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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