Round Valley P&F Dike
Key Takeaway
Round Valley P&F Dike is classified as low hazard in New Jersey. Its primary use is water supply.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 68 ft (taller than 98.3% in NJ) |
| Dam Length | 1,000 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 193.0K acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 5.0K acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2,300 acres |
| Drainage Area | 5 sq mi |
| NID ID | NJ00896 |
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
Division of Parks and Forestry
State Government
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Low Hazard 9 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Round Valley P&F Dike?
Round Valley P&F Dike 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 Round Valley P&F Dike?
Round Valley P&F Dike is owned by Division of Parks and Forestry (State Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Round Valley P&F Dike?
Round Valley P&F Dike serves the following purposes: Water Supply. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Round Valley P&F Dike?
Round Valley P&F Dike has a dam height of 68 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 Round Valley P&F Dike last inspected?
Round Valley P&F Dike was last inspected on November 30, 2002. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.