The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District, manages Fort Gibson Lake in Oklahoma, offering visitors a scenic retreat with 225 miles of shoreline for outdoor activities in Wagoner, Cherokee, and Mayes Counties. The lake, part of a three-lake system on the lower Grand Neosho River, serves multiple purposes including flood risk management, hydroelectric power generation, and support for the Arkansas River Navigation System.
With a normal pool size of 19,900 surface acres that can expand to 51,000 acres during flood events, Fort Gibson Lake provides water storage for year-round river operation and community water supply. The area also boasts various recreational opportunities facilitated by different agencies and concessionaires, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
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