Smith Lake Dam
Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Cabarrus |
| Nearest City | Locust |
| River/Stream | Little Meadow Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.32710, -80.42160 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 660 ft |
| Year Completed | 1951 (75 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 169 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 169 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 141 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 10 cfs |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Smith Lake, LP |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 12/07/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |