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Spruce Run Recreation Area is a 1,290-acre (5.2 km 2) New Jersey state recreation area located in Union Township and Clinton Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States. It encompasses the Spruce Run Reservoir that is used as a backup reservoir to protect the state from prolonged droughts.
In 1964, the Spruce Run Reservoir Dam was built by the New Jersey Water Supply Authority, forming the Spruce Run Reservoir. [4] The reservoir is the third largest in the state and is encompassed by the Spruce Run Recreation Area. [5] The source of the stream is protected, located in Crystal Springs Preserve, a county park. [6]
Clinton is a town in Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.It is located on the South Branch of the Raritan River in the Raritan Valley region.As of the 2020 United States census, the town's population was 2,773, [9] an increase of 54 (+2.0%) from the 2010 census count of 2,719, [18] [19] which in turn reflected an increase of 87 (+3.3%) from the 2,632 counted in the 2000 census. [20]
Here's what WorldAtlas.com said about each town: Hunterdon County: "High Bridge is a small town of 3,546 residents that is just west of New York City and becomes truly picturesque during the ...
The park also has a wilderness area for camping, swimming and SCUBA diving facilities, a boat ramp and nature hiking and biking trails. The reservoir has been called the Bermuda Triangle of New Jersey, and over 26 people have drowned there since 1971. Six of them have never been found. [3] [4] Round Valley Reservoir, Clinton Township, NJ
More: Lack of rain in NJ raises risk for wildfire spread, National Weather service warns. Round Valley has fared better. The state's largest reservoir is at 94.8% of capacity, down from 95.6% on ...
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New Jersey's state park system includes properties as small as the 32-acre (0.13 km 2) Barnegat Lighthouse State Park and as large as the 115,000-acre (470 km 2) Wharton State Forest. The state park system comprises 430,928 acres (1,743.90 km 2 )—roughly 7.7% of New Jersey's land area—and serves over 17.8 million annual visitors.