Fuqua Lake
Reservoir in Stephens County, Oklahoma constructed in 1962
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The lake was reportedly named for Herbert Breedlove (Babe) Fuqua, an oil businessesperson and politician from Fort Worth, Texas.
It is impounded by an earthen dam that was constructed in 1962.
Lake description
The lake has a normal capacity of 21,600 acre-feet (26,600,000 m3) of water. The lake covers 1,500 acres (610 ha), surrounded by 19 miles (31 km) of shoreline and having an average depth of 14 feet (4.3 m). It is operated by the city of Duncan. It is also used for fishing.