Silver Lake Dam
Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Middlesex |
| Nearest City | Piscataway |
| River/Stream | Raritan-TR |
| Coordinates | 40.49407, -74.39738 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
| Year Completed | 1923 (103 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 26 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 400 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | PSE&G |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 09/14/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |