Farrington Dam
High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Middlesex |
| River/Stream | Lawrence Brook |
| Coordinates | 40.44945, -74.45328 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 34 ft |
| Dam Height | 34 ft |
| Dam Length | 535 ft |
| Year Completed | 1926 (100 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 3,140 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3,140 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 2,450 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 211 acres |
| Drainage Area | 34 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 55 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | New Brunswick City |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 12/15/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |