Speedwell Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyMorris
Nearest CityMorristown
River/StreamWhippany River
Coordinates40.81305, -74.48133

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeMasonry
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length145 ft
Year Completed1939 (87 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage349 acre-ft
Max Storage349 acre-ft
Normal Storage77 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Drainage Area25 sq mi
Max Discharge4,255 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTown of Morristown
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection12/11/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNJ00359
Federal IDNJ00359
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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