Smithville Dam (Possum Hill Road)
Maryland — Caroline County
Location
| State | Maryland |
| County | Caroline |
| Coordinates | 38.77360, -75.72970 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 597 ft |
| NID Storage | 336 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 336 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 40 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | — |
| Last Inspection | — |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1980 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | — |
| Owner Type | — |
| Owner | MD DNR-Public Lands, Engineering & Constr-Eastern |
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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.