Lake Horicon Dam

Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyOcean
Nearest CityManchester
River/StreamUnion Branch Toms River
Coordinates40.00967, -74.31857

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length1,400 ft
Year Completed1942 (84 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage114 acre-ft
Normal Storage114 acre-ft
Surface Area48 acres
Drainage Area21 sq mi
Max Discharge1,420 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBorough of Lakehurst
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection12/07/2001
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNJ00185
Federal IDNJ00185
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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