Smithfield Lake Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyIsle of Wight
Nearest CitySmithfield
River/StreamMount Holly Creek/Pagan River - Warren Creek VAHU6 JL39
Coordinates36.97720, -76.66490

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length300 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage539 acre-ft
Max Storage539 acre-ft
Normal Storage196 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge570 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTown of Smithfield
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection09/28/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA093014
Federal IDVA093014
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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