Smith Dam

Smith Dam is an earth dam located in Patrick County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Smith Dam

The primary purpose of Smith Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mark David Smith (private).

The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 380 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 59 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.

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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateVirginia
CountyPatrick
Coordinates36.79910, -80.20700

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length380 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage59 acre-ft
Max Storage59 acre-ft
Normal Storage47 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMark David Smith
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA141054
Federal IDVA141054
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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