Bucks Mill Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyMonmouth
River/StreamYellow Brook
Coordinates40.28570, -74.19823

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage21 acre-ft
Normal Storage21 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area6 sq mi
Max Discharge2,050 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMonmouth County Engineering
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection11/27/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNJ00085
Federal IDNJ00085
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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