Oswego Dam
Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Burlington |
| River/Stream | Oswego River |
| Coordinates | 39.73157, -74.48883 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 855 ft |
| Year Completed | 1936 (90 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 437 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 437 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 89 acres |
| Drainage Area | 56 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,731 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Division of Parks and Forestry |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 08/14/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |