George Lake Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyMorris
Nearest CityLong Valley
River/StreamElectric Brook
Coordinates40.79897, -74.78453

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length230 ft
Year Completed1909 (117 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage88 acre-ft
Max Storage88 acre-ft
Normal Storage45 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge1,200 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCounty of Morris Park Commission
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection11/12/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNJ00825
Federal IDNJ00825
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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