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Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in New Jersey.. All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3).
All reservoirs in New Jersey should be included in this category. The main article for this category is List of dams and reservoirs in New Jersey; Wikimedia Commons has media related to Reservoirs in New Jersey; See also category Lakes of New Jersey
The New Jersey Division of Wildlife (a department of the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection) claims the reservoir is the southernmost body of water that contains naturally reproducing lake trout. This is one of only two lakes in New Jersey with lake trout, the other being Merrill Creek Reservoir in Warren County.
The Ashokan Reservoir is in Ulster County, New York, on Wednesday, November 13, 2024. The system of upstate reservoirs that serves water to New York City is at 63 percent capacity due to the ...
Merrill Creek Reservoir, located in Harmony Township, New Jersey in central Warren County, New Jersey, [1] is a 650-acre (260 ha) artificial lake designed to hold 15 billion gallons of water that is surrounded by 290 acres (120 ha) of protected woodland and fields.
Spruce Run Reservoir has dropped to 36.6% of capacity on Oct. 17, according to the New Jersey Water Supply Authority which oversees both Spruce Run and nearby Round Valley Reservoir, the major ...
The Boonton Reservoir is a 700-acre (280 ha) reservoir located between Boonton and Parsippany–Troy Hills, New Jersey. Boonton, along with nearby Splitrock Reservoir, provides water for Jersey City, New Jersey. [2] It was formed by the construction of a dam on the Rockaway River completed in 1904 [1] on the site of the original town of Boonton ...
Besides the Wanaque River, the reservoir receives water from two diversions: the Pompton Lakes intake, which takes water from the Ramapo River, and the Two Bridges intake, which takes water from the Pompton River. [1] It is the second largest reservoir in New Jersey by volume, after Round Valley Reservoir.