Kinta is an earth dam located in Haskell County, Oklahoma, built in 1930. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 35 ft35 ft tall and 1,250 ft long, taller than 80% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Kinta
Kinta is a dam in Haskell, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Allie Ogle (private). It impounds the Tr-beaver Cr near Kinta.
The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 1,250 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 51 acre-feet. Completed in 1930, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 12/03/2010. That was over 15 years ago.
At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Haskell |
| Nearest City | Kinta |
| River/Stream | Tr-beaver Cr |
| Coordinates | 35.11925, -95.22613 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,250 ft |
| Year Completed | 1930 (96 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
| Max Discharge | 2,232 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Allie Ogle |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 12/03/2010 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK10492 |
| Federal ID | OK10492 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |