Long Shoals Lake Dam

North Carolina — Lincoln County — South Fork River

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyLincoln
RiverSouth Fork River
Coordinates35.41400, -81.24300

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length350 ft
NID Storage160 acre-ft
Max Storage160 acre-ft
Surface Area30 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 18, 2021
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1901
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeOther
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerGreen Energy Trans LLC

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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