Fuqua Lake

Fuqua Lake is a reservoir located northeast of the city of Duncan, Oklahoma. It is supported by an earthen dam and was constructed in 1962.

The lake has a normal capacity of 21,600 acre-feet of water.[1] The lake covers 1,500 acres surrounded by 19 miles of shoreline and an average depth of 14 feet. It is operated by the city of Duncan.[2] It is also used for fishing.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "USGS Water Data". USGS. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  2. ↑ Oklahoma Water Resource Board
  3. ↑ "Lake Fuqua". Oklahoma Fishing Guides. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  4. ↑ Bean, Covey. "Lake Fuqua's Bass Fishing Has Dropped Off". NewsOK. Retrieved 23 January 2016.

Coordinates: 34°36′25″N 97°40′55″W / 34.607°N 97.682°W / 34.607; -97.682


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