Kinney Gp 4

SAND CREEK· Harper, Oklahoma· Built 1960· Earth· 31 ft tall
Low Hazard Private

Key Takeaway

Kinney Gp 4 is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1960 and is 66 years old.

Physical Details

Dam Height 31 ft (taller than 63% in OK)
Dam Length130 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage45 acre-ft
Normal Storage27 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)
NID IDOK83836

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: No

Ownership

W.R. KINNEY ESTATE

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Kinney Gp 4?

Kinney Gp 4 is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Kinney Gp 4?

Kinney Gp 4 is owned by W.R. KINNEY ESTATE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Kinney Gp 4 built?

Kinney Gp 4 was completed in 1960, making it 66 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

How tall is Kinney Gp 4?

Kinney Gp 4 has a dam height of 31 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.