Ravine Lake Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountySomerset
River/StreamNorth Branch Raritan River
Coordinates40.70830, -74.63663

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeRockfill
NID Height45 ft
Dam Height45 ft
Dam Length315 ft
Year Completed1899 (127 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage320 acre-ft
Normal Storage320 acre-ft
Surface Area38 acres
Drainage Area26 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSomerset Lake & Game Club
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/26/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNJ00362
Federal IDNJ00362
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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