CUSHMAN LAKE DAM - NJ00447-1181


Incident ID NJ00447-1181
Dam Name CUSHMAN LAKE DAM
Downstream Hazard Potential L
State NJ
Incident Date 08/14/2011
Incident Type Failure
Incident Driver Hydrologic/flooding
Incident Mechanism 1 Overtopping
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description Overtopped, breach of emergency spillway
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident
Fatalities (Number)
Number of People Evacuated 0
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded
Other Infrastructure Impacts Unknown
Economic Damages (in $) unknown
Volume released at failure (ac-ft) 400 ac-ft
Response
Additional Remarks or Updates
Incident Time
Incident Duration
Incident Report Produced
Information Sources
Owner Type P
Dam Type PGRE
Primary Purpose(s) R
EAP NR
Year Completed 0
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 17 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 0 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 62 acres
River Name HOSPITALITY BRANCH
Latitude 39.5956
Longitude -74.8668
Regulatory Agency(ies) NJDEP
NID Number NJ00447
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