Photo by Edward Johnson | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District | 08.15.2022
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Tulsa District will host an Open House April 27 from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. in the Wright City High School Cafeteria at 601 School Street, Wright City, OK, 74766 to allow public review of the 2023 Draft Pine Creek Lake Master Plan, Finding of No Significant Impact, and Environmental Assessment. The public open house will give an overview of the proposed......
Photo by Stacey Reese | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District | 06.12.2021
Pine Creek Lake mainenance person, Jerry Dewitt ensures all lockout tagout procedures are followed in conjunction with the bulkhead dive on June 12....
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District | 11.29.2011
A bison skull, discovered a quarter mile below Dennison Dam in the Red River near Lake Texoma, was among the things revealed when the 2011 drought caused dramatically low water levels throughout Tulsa District Corps of Engineers projects. The skull, thought to be around 100 years old, is now on display at the Texoma Lake Office....
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District | 11.17.2011
Low water caused by the extreme drought of 2011 left a boat dock at Waurika Lake in Oklahoma stranded on dry land making it easier and cheaper for the Tulsa District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to install new bumpers....
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District | 11.17.2011
A long strip of riprap was placed in the area of the South Loop of Kiowa Park 1 at Waurika Lake in Oklahoma as part of erosion control work done while the water was low because of drought. The riprap will help prevent the loss of several campsites, the roadway, and will prevent utility lines from being exposed....
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District | 11.04.2011
The low water allowed for erosion control work at Waurika Lake at the Wichita Ridge Park in Oklahoma. The north wind had cut the bank significantly, and the gabion basket will help hold the soil in place to prevent the loss of the adjacent campsite....
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District | 11.04.2011
Drought Level Three conditions at Pine Creek Lake in Oklahoma dropped the water level well below the boat ramps allowing the Tulsa District Corps of Engineers better access to perform routine maintenance and repairs....
Photo by Sara Goodeyon | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District | 10.17.2011
A sign at Canton Lake in Oklahoma warns boaters of dangerous low water conditions caused by the extreme drought of 2011.