Stockton College Upper Dam #1, located in Port Republic, New Jersey, is a state-regulated earth dam situated on the Morses Mill Stream.
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With a height of 8 feet and a length of 650 feet, this dam provides a normal storage capacity of 72 acre-feet and a total storage of 136 acre-feet. The dam has a surface area of 16 acres and serves a drainage area of 5.9 square miles.
Although the dam has a low hazard potential, its condition assessment is currently not rated, as the last inspection took place in March 2000. The dam is inspected every 4 years to ensure its safety and effectiveness. Stockton College Upper Dam #1 does not have an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) prepared, and there is no available information on whether it meets current guidelines or if inundation maps have been prepared for the area.
With its significant storage capacity and state-regulated status, Stockton College Upper Dam #1 plays a crucial role in water resource management in the region. Its location in Galloway Township and proximity to the Philadelphia District make it a key infrastructure for flood control and water supply management in Atlantic County, New Jersey.
Dam Length |
650 |
Dam Height |
8 |
River Or Stream |
Morses Mill Stream |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
16 |
Drainage Area |
5.9 |
Nid Storage |
136 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
8 |
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