LAKE SHAWNEE DAM - NJ00334-641
Dam Name: LAKE SHAWNEE DAM
State: NJ
Downstream Hazard Potential: S
Incident Type: Failure
Incident Date: 03/13/2010
Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding
Incident Mechanism 1: Overtopping
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident IDNJ00334-641
Incident DescriptionOvertopping
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 Flooded0
Other Infrastructure ImpactsNone
Economic Damages (in $)
Response
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Additional Remarks or Updates
Owner TypeP
Dam TypePGRE
Primary Purpose(s)R
EAPY
Dam Height9 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)376.00
Surface Area (acres)79.00
Year Completed
NID NumberNJ00334
River NameWELDON BROOK
Latitude40.9698
Longitude-74.5972
Year Modified
Regulatory Agency(ies)NJDEP
Incident Time12:00 AM
Incident Duration
Incident Report Produced
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