Pocahontas Dam
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Morris |
| Nearest City | Morristown |
| River/Stream | Whippany River |
| Coordinates | 40.80400, -74.47917 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 168 ft |
| Year Completed | 1920 (106 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 74 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 74 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 39 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 25 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,565 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Town of Morristown |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 12/11/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |