Deer Park Pond Dam, located in Allamuchy Township, Warren County, New Jersey, is a state-owned structure regulating the Musconetcong River-TR.
Wind
Humidity
With a primary purpose of recreation, this earth dam stands at a height of 18.5 feet and boasts a storage capacity of 456 acre-feet. The dam, completed in an unspecified year, covers a surface area of 35 acres and serves as a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts in the area.
Despite its significant hazard potential, Deer Park Pond Dam is currently assessed to be in fair condition, last inspected in November 2020 with a scheduled inspection frequency of every two years. The dam's Emergency Action Plan (EAP) was last revised in February 2022, ensuring that necessary guidelines and contacts are up to date in the event of an emergency. With its picturesque setting and recreational opportunities, the dam remains a vital resource for both locals and visitors, highlighting the importance of proper maintenance and risk management for water resource and climate enthusiasts alike.
Dam Length |
410 |
Dam Height |
18.5 |
River Or Stream |
Musconetcong River-TR |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
35 |
Drainage Area |
0.82 |
Nid Storage |
456 |
Hazard Potential |
Significant |
Nid Height |
19 |