Franklin Pond Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountySussex
River/StreamWallkill River
Coordinates41.11185, -74.58873

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length350 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage405 acre-ft
Normal Storage405 acre-ft
Surface Area50 acres
Drainage Area29 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBorough of Franklin
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection04/18/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNJ00657
Federal IDNJ00657
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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