Smithville Lake Dam Rehab

In February 2024, Agate Construction Co, Inc. (Agate) was one of the contractors working to repair a dam, located near Federalsburg, MD. This notable dam plays a significant role in the local ecosystem and community, including recreational uses and local aquatic habitat creation. The dam was initially constructed to power a grist mill, which was a common use for many dams on the Eastern Shore. This mill no longer exists, but the dam remains a significant historical structure ... Read more