SEELEY'S MILL POND DAM - NJ00065-1182
Dam Name: SEELEY'S MILL POND DAM
State: NJ
Downstream Hazard Potential: S
Incident Type: Failure
Incident Date: 08/14/2011
Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding
Incident Mechanism 1: Overtopping
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident IDNJ00065-1182
Incident Descriptionovertopped and breached
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentNo
Fatalities (Number)
Number of People Evacuated0
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded
Other Infrastructure ImpactsRoads
Economic Damages (in $)
Response
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)186
Additional Remarks or UpdatesRoad collapsed/closed
Owner Type
Dam TypePGRE
Primary Purpose(s)I
EAPN
Dam Height18 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)
Surface Area (acres)69.00
Year Completed
NID NumberNJ00065
River NameCOHANSEY RIVER
Latitude39.4876
Longitude-75.2584
Year Modified
Regulatory Agency(ies)NJDEP
Incident Time
Incident Duration
Incident Report Produced
Information Sources