Lake Rutherford Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountySussex
Nearest CityColesville
River/StreamClove Brook-TR
Coordinates41.28303, -74.66620

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length110 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage780 acre-ft
Normal Storage780 acre-ft
Surface Area64 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge145 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerBorough of Sussex
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection12/28/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNJ00966
Federal IDNJ00966
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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