Smith Lake Dam

North Carolina — Sampson County — Buckhorn Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountySampson
RiverBuckhorn Creek
Coordinates34.89360, -78.30450

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length630 ft
NID Storage108 acre-ft
Max Storage108 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJuly 29, 2013
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1954
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCarol P Honeycutt

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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