The Kinzua Dam is a concrete dam located on the Allegheny River in Pennsylvania, USA. Completed in 1965, it was built primarily for flood control, hydroelectric power generation, and recreation. The dam creates the Kinzua Reservoir, which provides water storage and supports local wildlife. The dam is operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and plays a crucial role in managing water levels and preventing flooding in surrounding areas. It also offers various recreational activities, including fishing, boating, and hiking, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.