Newton Lake Dam
Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Camden |
| Nearest City | Camden |
| River/Stream | Newton Creek Main Branch |
| Coordinates | 39.90147, -75.09462 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 800 ft |
| Year Completed | 1929 (97 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 900 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 900 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 125 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 104 acres |
| Drainage Area | 4 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 900 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | NJDOT |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 09/20/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |