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Water levels in the river are generally adequate for boating year-round. [3] On the upper portion of Broken Bow Lake is the McCurtain County Wilderness Area, an Oklahoma State-owned 14,000 acres (5,700 ha) tract which contains the largest remaining virgin shortleaf pine/hardwood forest in the nation. Hunting is permitted in the wilderness area.
River cubic feet per second flow Location of monitoring station Arkansas River: 39,260: Near Arkansas state line Red River: 12,910: Near Arkansas state line Neosho (Grand) River: 8,890: Near Chouteau: Canadian River: 6,523: Near Whitefield Verdigris River: 5,744: Below junction with Bird Creek Little River (Red River tributary) 3,275: Near ...
Broken Bow Lake is a reservoir in southeastern Oklahoma, located on Mountain Fork River and 9 miles (14 km) northeast of the town of Broken Bow in McCurtain County. It is one of the largest fresh water lakes within the state of Oklahoma, and a popular tourist destination for locals and visitors from neighboring Texas and Arkansas .
Salt Fork Arkansas River; Salt Fork Red River; Sans Bois Creek; Seneca Creek (New Mexico/Oklahoma) Skeleton Creek (Oklahoma) South Carrizo Creek; Spavinaw Creek; Spring Creek (Beaver River Tributary) Spring Creek (Neosho River Tributary) Spring River (Missouri) Sugar Creek (Caddo County, Oklahoma) Sweetwater Creek (Gray County, Texas)
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At 4pm, the flow was reduced to 265,000 cfs followed by a 10,000 cfs reduction every 6 hours. Their goal was to reduce the rate to 150,000 cfs by Saturday and 100,000 cfs early the following week. [17] Meanwhile, the storms over Tulsa had increased the height of the river by 6 inches, but again had not greatly impacted Keystone Lake.
Hochatown State Park was named after the small town of Hochatown.Present-day Hochatown is actually the second community in the area to bear the name. The original community was forced to relocate to its current location on U.S. Route 259 when Broken Bow Lake was created through the damming of Mountain Fork River by the United States Army Corps of Engineers in the late 1960s.
The following is a list of lakes in Oklahoma located entirely (or partially, as in the case of Lake Texoma) in the state. Swimming, fishing, and/or boating are permitted in some of these lakes, but not all. Oklahoma has more than 200 lakes created by dams. All lakes listed are man-made. Oklahoma's only natural lakes are oxbow and playa lakes ...