Bethel Lake Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyGloucester
Nearest CitySewell
River/StreamMantua Creek
Coordinates39.75472, -75.11748

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length175 ft
Year Completed1942 (84 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage126 acre-ft
Max Storage126 acre-ft
Normal Storage67 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area8 sq mi
Max Discharge821 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCounty of Gloucester
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/19/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNJ00406
Federal IDNJ00406
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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