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The lake is essentially dry most of the time, because of declining water table levels [5] and periodic droughts that have affected the panhandles of Oklahoma and Texas. [ b ] As a result, the lake project (completed in 1978), was largely abandoned in 2010 when picnic tables and other structures were demolished for safety reasons.
The area receives approximately 53 inches (1,300 mm) of rain per year, and is well-watered. Game species are abundant: bobwhite quail , whitetail deer , eastern wild turkeys , cottontail rabbits and swamp rabbits , coyote , bobcats , beavers , mink , raccoons , doves , and geese may all be found in varying numbers.
This list of mammals of Oklahoma lists all wild mammal species recorded in the state of Oklahoma. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] This includes mammals that are extirpated from the state and species introduced into the state.
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Muddy Boggy Creek, also known as the Muddy Boggy River, [2] is a 175-mile-long (282 km) [3] river in south central Oklahoma. The stream headwaters arise just east of Ada in Pontotoc County . [ 2 ] [ 4 ] It is a major tributary of the Red River in south central Oklahoma.
The municipal water system has no access to an aquifer or large body of water, but officials in the city have been seeking a new source for years, Kemper said. Unfortunately, reliable water ...
Pine Creek Lake comprises 3,750 acres (15.2 km 2) of area and 74 miles (119 km) of shoreline.Normal pool elevation is 438 feet (134 m) above sea level. Its flood pool capacity is 465,780 acre-feet (574,530,000 m 3), at which time its flood pool is at an elevation of 480 feet (150 m) above sea level.
Police in a small Oklahoma town are searching for four friends between the ages of 29 and 32 who they say left one of their homes on bikes together and have not been seen or reachable since.