Collins Pond Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateDelaware
CountySussex
Nearest CityMEADOW ACRES
River/StreamGRAVELLY BRANCH
Coordinates38.70845, -75.52131

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length557 ft
Year Completed1922 (104 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,430 acre-ft
Max Storage1,430 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,030 acre-ft
Surface Area125 acres
Drainage Area34 sq mi
Max Discharge1,713 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDELDOT
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection04/18/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDDE00058
Federal IDDE00058
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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