Bells Lake Dam

New Jersey — Gloucester County — South Branch Timber Creek

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyGloucester
RiverSouth Branch Timber Creek
Coordinates39.75442, -75.05945

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length500 ft
NID Storage343 acre-ft
Max Storage343 acre-ft
Surface Area31 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 29, 2024
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1928
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerGreenwood Park Bell's Lake Comm. Club

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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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