Lake Estling Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyMorris
Nearest CityDenville
River/StreamDen Brook
Coordinates40.88332, -74.49448

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length1,628 ft
Year Completed1870 (156 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,341 acre-ft
Max Storage1,341 acre-ft
Normal Storage358 acre-ft
Surface Area75 acres
Drainage Area6 sq mi
Max Discharge5,700 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerEstling Lake Corporation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection03/30/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNJ00184
Federal IDNJ00184
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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