Cumberland Pond Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyCumberland
Nearest CityPt. Elizabeth
River/StreamManumuskin River
Coordinates39.37308, -74.94470

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length840 ft
Year Completed1929 (97 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage57 acre-ft
Normal Storage57 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres
Drainage Area27 sq mi
Max Discharge58 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerNJDOT
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection07/18/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNJ00824
Federal IDNJ00824
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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