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Brushy Creek Reservoir

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Brushy Creek Reservoir is a reservoir located eight miles northeast of Sallisaw, Oklahoma on a tributary of Sallisaw Creek. Brushy Lake Park is located around the reservoir.

Map of Brushy Creek Reservoir, Marble City Community, OK, USA

The lake was constructed in 1963 by the USDA Soil Conservation Service for flood control and a municipal water supply for Sallisaw. The total drainage area above the lake is 13,256 acres. Water is pumped to the Sallisaw treatment facilities via a 16-inch transmission line approximately six miles in length.

The lake covers 358 acres with a volume of 3258 acre-feet.

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Brushy Creek Reservoir Wikipedia


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