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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says staffing shortages will limit lake life for Oklahomans, visitors

Graycen Wheeler

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Tulsa District oversees 29 bodies of water in Oklahoma. In an announcement Thursday, the Corps said staffing shortages will impact all the district's lakes this summer. But 14 lakes in particular will temporarily close some recreation areas this summer.
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What’s Next for ‘Lake’ Optima, the Reservoir That Never Filled?

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers built more lakes in Oklahoma than any other state. Some of those reservoirs struggle to fill, especially during drought,…