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Lake Atoka Reservoir (also called Atoka Lake) is a reservoir in southeastern Oklahoma, 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Atoka, Oklahoma, county seat of Atoka County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1959 to expand the water supply for Lake Stanley Draper in Oklahoma City and Atoka. [2]
Tenkiller Ferry Lake, or more simply, Lake Tenkiller, is a reservoir in eastern Oklahoma formed by the damming of the Illinois River.The earth-fill dam was constructed between 1947 and 1952 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers for purposes of flood control, hydroelectric power generation, water supply and recreation.
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. Fuqua Lake is a reservoir located in Stephens County, Oklahoma , about 21 miles (34 km) northeast of the city of Duncan on State Highway 29. [ 2 ] Constructed in 1962, it is the largest of four reservoirs that comprise the public water supply for Duncan.
McGee Creek Lake is 17 miles (27 km) east of Atoka; 18 miles (29 km) west of Antlers and 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Farris, Oklahoma [4]. The reservoir, which filled at the completion of the United States Bureau of Reclamation McGee Dam in 1987, consists of 3,810 acres (15.4 km 2) surface area and 64 miles (103 km) of shoreline.
In June, 2019, Oklahoma State University announced that it was beginning to treat Lake Carl Blackwell with a species-selective herbicide "ProcellaCOR SC" to control the spread of an invasive species of lily called "Yellow Floating Heart" (YFH). The plant is non-native, outproduces native plants and forms dense surface mats that reduce the ...
Fort Cobb Reservoir provides over 2,000 acres (8.1 km 2) of land and some 2,300 acres (9.3 km 2) of water surface areas for recreation and includes 1,800 acres (7.3 km 2) of land and 1,800 acres (7.3 km 2) of water surface area for wildlife management. This reservoir provides some 45 mi (72 km) of shoreline at top of conservation pool.
Robert S. Kerr Reservoir is located within the Cookson Hills, on the Arkansas River in Sequoyah, Le Flore, Haskell, and Muskogee counties in eastern Oklahoma, US.It is about eight miles south of the nearest major town, Sallisaw, Oklahoma.
Lake Humphreys is a reservoir located northeast of the city of Duncan, Oklahoma, United States. It was created in 1958 with an earthen dam. It was created in 1958 with an earthen dam. Its normal capacity is 14,041 acre-feet (17,319,000 m 3 ) of water with an average depth of 40 feet (12 m).