Smitherman Millpond Dam

Montgomery County, North Carolina (near Capelsie)

River/Stream: Little River

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Concrete
Height
10 ft
Dam Length
316 ft
Reservoir Storage
50 acre-ft
Year Completed
1900
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
Not Listed
Max Discharge
990 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not RatedLast inspected: 2008-02-15

Hazard Classification: Low — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Not Rated — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
NC00483
State
North Carolina (NC)
Coordinates
35.34370, -79.85300
Age
126 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.