Birchwood Lake Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyMorris
River/StreamTroy Brook
Coordinates40.89382, -74.45222

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length160 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage89 acre-ft
Normal Storage89 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge172 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMountain Lakes Borough
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection12/06/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNJ00168
Federal IDNJ00168
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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