SLIVER SPRING LAKE DAM - NJ00000-1195

Dam Name: SLIVER SPRING LAKE DAM

State: NJ

Downstream Hazard Potential: L

Incident Type: Failure

Incident Date: 05/23/2011

Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding

Incident Mechanism 1: Overtopping

Incident Mechanism 2

Incident Mechanism 3

Incident IDNJ00000-1195

Incident DescriptionHigh water levels overtopped the dam, causing the dam to fail

Named Hydrologic Event

EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident

Fatalities (Number)

Number of People Evacuated0

Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated

Number of Habitable Structures Flooded

Other Infrastructure Impacts

Economic Damages (in $)

Response

Volume released at failure (ac-ft)9

Additional Remarks or Updates

Owner Type

Dam TypeRE

Primary Purpose(s)R

EAP

Dam Height21 ft

Max Storage (ac-ft)

Surface Area (acres)0.00

Year Completed1930

NID NumberNJ00000

River NameMUSCONETCONG RIVER

Latitude0

Longitude0

Year Modified

Regulatory Agency(ies)NJDEP

Incident Time12:00 AM

Incident Duration

Incident Report Produced

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