Ben Smith Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyYork
River/StreamMORRIS BRANCH
Coordinates35.05370, -81.25960

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Year Completed1957 (69 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage32 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerB RUSH SMITH III AND BEVERLY S HUTCHINSON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection12/02/2022
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDSCD03642
Federal IDSCD03642
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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