Yards Creek Upper - Main Dam
New Jersey — Warren County — Yards Creek
Location
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Warren |
| River | Yards Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.00150, -75.04450 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 70 ft |
| Dam Height | 70 ft |
| Dam Length | 8,931 ft |
| NID Storage | 4,900 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 4,900 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 160 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | August 24, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1965 |
| Primary Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Dam Type | Rockfill |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Yards Creek Energy, LLC |
| Other Name | Kittatinny Mountain Upper Dam |
Location Map
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.