Lake Jean Neustadt is a 462-acre (187 ha) artificial lake in Carter County, Oklahoma, United States. Located 7 miles (11 km) north of Ardmore in south-central Oklahoma, Named for a local businessman, Jean Neustadt, it was completed in 1969 and is currently operated by the city of Ardmore as a water supply. [a]
Lake Jean Neustadt | |
---|---|
Location | Carter County, Oklahoma |
Coordinates | 34°17′17″N 97°09′58″W / 34.288°N 97.166°W |
Type | Reservoir |
Etymology | Local businessman, Jean Neustadt |
Managing agency | City of Ardmore |
Built | 1969 |
Surface area | 462 acres (1,870,000 m2) |
Average depth | 10 feet (3.0 m) |
Max. depth | 47 feet (14 m) |
Water volume | 6,400 acre-feet (7,900,000 m3) |
Shore length1 | 10 miles (16 km) |
Settlements | Ardmore, Oklahoma |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
The lake has 10 miles (16 km) of shoreline and 462 surface acres (187 ha) with a normal capacity of 6,400 acre-feet (7,900,000 m3).[2] Lake Jean Neustadt has a mean depth of 10 feet (3.0 m) and a maximum depth of 47 feet (14 m).[3] Other fish species found in the lake include: Channel catfish, Largemouth bass, Sunfish, and Walleye. Boating is a popular activity on the lake.[4]
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ Lambeth, Mike. "Hot Action On Cool Crappie." Game & Fish. October 5th, 2010. Accessed May 27, 2018
- ^ "JEAN NEUSTADT". Lakes of Oklahoma. Retrieved 2015-06-24.
- ^ "Fish management surveys and recommendations for Lake Jean Neustadt". Oklahoma Digital Prairies. Retrieved 2015-06-24.
- ^ "Lake Jean Neustadt, Oklahoma". Outdoors Oklahoma. Retrieved 2015-06-24.