Canistear Reservoir #2 Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountySussex
River/StreamPacock Brook
Coordinates41.11488, -74.49378

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeMasonry
NID Height44 ft
Dam Height44 ft
Dam Length330 ft
Year Completed1896 (130 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage7,400 acre-ft
Normal Storage7,400 acre-ft
Surface Area302 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCity of Newark, Department of Water and Sewer Utilities
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/01/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNJ00561
Federal IDNJ00561
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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