Canoe Brook Dam

Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyEssex
Nearest CityShort Hills
River/StreamPassaic River-TR
Coordinates40.75157, -74.33557

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1880 (146 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage160 acre-ft
Normal Storage160 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres
Drainage Area9 sq mi
Max Discharge26 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCity of East Orange, Board of Water Commissioners
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection05/23/2024
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNJ00165
Federal IDNJ00165
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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