Algonkin Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountySalem
Nearest CityUpper Pittsgrove
River/StreamOldman's Creek
Coordinates39.66398, -75.24287

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length320 ft
Year Completed1924 (102 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage93 acre-ft
Normal Storage93 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area6 sq mi
Max Discharge468 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBancroft NeuroHealth
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection04/21/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNJ00115
Federal IDNJ00115
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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