Fairfax Lake

Osage County, Oklahoma (near FAIRFAX)

River/Stream: WILD CREEK

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
55 ft
Dam Length
1,300 ft
Reservoir Storage
2,492 acre-ft
Year Completed
1936
Primary Purpose
Water Supply
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
9,340 cfs

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2022-12-14

Hazard Classification: High — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Fair — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
OK11020
State
Oklahoma (OK)
Coordinates
36.60770, -96.72535
Age
90 years

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.