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Polk County
No fish consumption advisory is on file for any of the 14 named waters in Polk County.
That doesn't mean they've been cleared
Most waters in the United States have never been sampled for contaminants. An absence of an advisory means North Carolina hasn't published one — not that the fish have been tested and found safe. Check North Carolina DHHS — Fish Consumption Advisories before eating your catch, and see North Carolina's statewide guidance, which applies to waters with no rule of their own.
Named waters in Polk County
14 waters with no advisory on file. Listed so you can confirm we've looked — not as evidence the fish are safe.
- Bullseye Orchard Lake
- Deering Milliken Lake
- Hooper Creek Lake
- Jackson Cove
- Kaye Thompson Lake
- Lake Adger
- Lake Sandy Plains
- Lyles Lake
- Mahler Pond
- Melrose Lake
- Melrose Mountain Lake Number One
- Melrose Mountain Lake Number Two
- Palmetto Lake
- Warrior Mountain Lake