Keystone Lake HydroPower - Sand Springs, OK - Hydroelectric Power Stations on Waymarking.com

The US Army Corps of Engineers operates this hydropower station at Keystone Lake. It is on the north side of Highway 51, the south side of Highway 64, where Keystone Dam Bridge crosses the Arkansas River.

From wikipedia:
Keystone Lake is a reservoir in northeastern Oklahoma on the Arkansas and Cimarron rivers. It is located upstream about 23 miles (37 km) from Tulsa. It was created in 1968 when the Keystone Dam was completed. The primary purposes are: flood control, hydroelectric power generation, wildlife management and recreation.

From the Tulsa hydropower website: (visit link)
Construction began in January 1957 and completed for full operation in September 1964. The first of two generators became operational on May 2, 1968 with the other to follow on May 21st.

Operational: yes Type of power station: Conventional (dams) Operator: US Army Corps of Engineers Visitor center: no Date built: 01/01/1964 Generation capacity: 34.8 MW (most recent) Type of turbine: Not listed

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