List of dams and reservoirs in New Jersey

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 ft tall with a storage capacity of at least 5000 acre.ft, or of any height with a storage capacity of 25000 acre.ft.

Dams and reservoirs in New Jersey





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 * Beatties Dam, Passaic River Little Falls
 * Brick Township Reservoir, Brick Township Municipal Utilities Authority
 * Butler Reservoir, Passaic County
 * Colonial Lake, Lawrence Township
 * Dundie Dam, Passaic River
 * Furry Lake, East Brunswick and North Brunswick
 * Furnace Road Dam, Wanaque Reservoir, North Jersey District Water Supply Authority
 * Hackensack Reservoir No. 2, United Water New Jersey
 * Jersey City Reservoir No. 3
 * Lake Carnegie Dam, Lake Carnegie, Princeton University
 * Lake Hopatcong Dam, Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey Division Of Parks And Forestry
 * Lake Musconetcong Dam. Lake Musconetcong
 * Lake Tappan Dam, Lake Tappan, United Water New Jersey
 * Manasquan Reservoir Dam, Manasquan Reservoir, New Jersey Water Supply Authority
 * Mercer Lake, Mercer County Park
 * Merrill Creek Dam, Merrill Creek Reservoir, Merrill Creek Owners Group
 * Monksville Dam, Monksville Reservoir, North Jersey District Water Supply
 * Oradell Reservoir Dam, Oradell Reservoir, United Water New Jersey
 * Parsippany Dike, Boonton Reservoir (Jersey City Reservoir), Jersey City Department of Water
 * Point View Dam, Point View Reservoir, Passaic Valley Water Commission
 * multiple dams, Round Valley Reservoir, New Jersey Water Supply Authority
 * Shadow Lake Dam, on Nut Swamp Brook in Monmouth County
 * S.U.M. Dam, Passaic River Paterson
 * Spruce Run Reservoir Dam, Spruce Run Reservoir, New Jersey Water Supply Authority
 * Lake Sylva, The College of New Jersey
 * Woodcliff Lake Dam, Woodcliff Lake Reservoir, United Water New Jersey
 * Yards Creek Generating Station, upper and lower reservoirs