Smith Dam

Smith Dam is an earth dam located in Guilford County, North Carolina. It carries a Low 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 Millbrook Farm Of Hp, Llc (private). It impounds the Ut To Deep River near Randleman.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 340 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 34 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 01/06/2025.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyGuilford
Nearest CityRandleman
River/StreamUt To Deep River
Coordinates35.93610, -79.89150

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Length340 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage34 acre-ft
Max Storage34 acre-ft
Normal Storage29 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge420 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMillbrook Farm of HP, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection01/06/2025
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC02808
Federal IDNC02808
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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