New Jersey No Name # 109 Dam
Key Takeaway
New Jersey No Name # 109 Dam is classified as low hazard in New Jersey. It was completed in 1950 and is 76 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 8 ft (taller than 5.1% in NJ) |
| Dam Length | 210 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 85 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 70 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
| NID ID | NJ00724 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Venkat Nadipelly and Sirisha Gona
Private
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What is the hazard classification of New Jersey No Name # 109 Dam?
New Jersey No Name # 109 Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates New Jersey No Name # 109 Dam?
New Jersey No Name # 109 Dam is owned by Venkat Nadipelly and Sirisha Gona (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was New Jersey No Name # 109 Dam built?
New Jersey No Name # 109 Dam was completed in 1950, making it 76 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of New Jersey No Name # 109 Dam?
New Jersey No Name # 109 Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is New Jersey No Name # 109 Dam?
New Jersey No Name # 109 Dam has a dam height of 8 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was New Jersey No Name # 109 Dam last inspected?
New Jersey No Name # 109 Dam was last inspected on October 4, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.