Flint Ja

Flint Ja is an earth dam located in Hughes County, Oklahoma, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Flint Ja

Flint Ja is a dam in Hughes, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Stafford Family Lp (private). It impounds the Tr-wewoka Creek near Wetumka.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 67 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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 08/08/2011. That was over 14 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyHughes
Nearest CityWetumka
River/StreamTr-wewoka Creek
Coordinates35.19734, -96.42132

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length350 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage67 acre-ft
Max Storage67 acre-ft
Normal Storage32 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Max Discharge800 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerSTAFFORD FAMILY LP
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/08/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK12516
Federal IDOK12516
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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