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Reservoir Lake Dam, located in Hackettstown, New Jersey, is a private-owned structure primarily used for recreation purposes.
With a height of 12 feet and a length of 370 feet, this earth dam holds a maximum storage capacity of 147 acre-feet of water, with a normal storage level of 126 acre-feet. The dam's hazard potential is classified as high, but its condition assessment as of December 2020 was deemed satisfactory.
Managed by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP), Reservoir Lake Dam is subject to state regulation, inspection, and enforcement. It is situated in Byram Township within Sussex County, offering a surface area of 21 acres for outdoor activities. Despite its high hazard potential, the dam has not undergone any modifications in recent years, with the last inspection conducted in December 2020. Overall, Reservoir Lake Dam serves as a vital recreational asset in the region, highlighting the importance of proper maintenance and monitoring to ensure public safety and environmental protection.
Dam Length |
370 |
Dam Height |
12 |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
21 |
Drainage Area |
0.55 |
Nid Storage |
147 |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Nid Height |
12 |
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Swartswood State Park
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Forest campsite
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Mohican Walk-In Campsites
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Driftstone on the Delaware
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Rivers Bend Group Campground
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Rock Lodge Club
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