Echo Lake Spillway Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyPassaic
Nearest CityKinnelon
River/StreamMacopin River
Coordinates41.04937, -74.40643

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length260 ft
Year Completed1926 (100 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage7,686 acre-ft
Max Storage7,686 acre-ft
Normal Storage4,870 acre-ft
Surface Area300 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge3,376 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCity of Newark, Department of Water and Sewer Utilities
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/16/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNJ00558
Federal IDNJ00558
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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