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Copan Dam is a dam in Washington County, Oklahoma, in the northeastern part of the state. Construction of the earthen dam began in 1972 and was completed in 1983 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers, with a height of {{convert|73|ft|m}} and a length of {{convert|7730|ft|m}} long at its crest.[1] It impounds Little Caney River for flood control and municipal drinking water. The dam is owned and operated by the Corps of Engineers. The reservoir it creates, Copan Lake, has a water surface of {{convert|7.6|mi2|km2}}, has a maximum capacity of {{convert|338000|acre-feet|m3}}, and normal capacity of {{convert|43400|acre feet|m3}}.[2] Copan Wildlife Area is a wildlife management area that was leased to the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks from the Corps of Engineers in 1981. The wildlife area is part of an overall project with the Copan Reservoir, located in Oklahoma. It covers {{convert|2360|acre|m2}} in Montgomery County, Kansas.[3]References1. ^http://findlakes.com/main.php?copan%20lake {{coord|36.8847|-95.9674|format=dms|display=title|type:landmark}}2. ^http://www.tulsaaudubon.org/guides/copan-lake-map-owrb.pdf 3. ^Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism. "Copan Wildlife Area. Retrieved May 21, 2013. 7 : Dams in Oklahoma|Reservoirs in Oklahoma|United States Army Corps of Engineers dams|Dams completed in 1983|Buildings and structures in Washington County, Oklahoma|Earth-filled dams|Bodies of water of Washington County, Oklahoma |
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