Smith Lake Dam

North Carolina — Orange County — Crabtree Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyOrange
RiverCrabtree Creek
Coordinates36.04340, -79.17870

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length603 ft
NID Storage150 acre-ft
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionMarch 12, 2019
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1961
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerEagles Nest Four, LLC

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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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