Turner Shoals Dam
North Carolina — Polk County — Green River
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Polk |
| River | Green River |
| Coordinates | 35.33530, -82.18780 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 87 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 665 ft |
| NID Storage | 16,530 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 16,530 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 438 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | January 23, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1925 |
| Primary Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Polk County |
| Other Name | Lake Adger Dam |
Location Map
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.