Fair Oil Company Lake
Key Takeaway
Fair Oil Company Lake is classified as unknown in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1956 and is 70 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 40 ft (taller than 83.4% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 800 ft |
| Max Storage | 225 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 700 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1956 (70 years old) |
| NID ID | OK30377 |
Safety Information
Hazard potential has not been determined.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
FAIR OIL COMPANY
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Fair Oil Company Lake?
Fair Oil Company Lake is classified as Unknown. Hazard potential has not been determined. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Fair Oil Company Lake?
Fair Oil Company Lake is owned by FAIR OIL COMPANY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Fair Oil Company Lake built?
Fair Oil Company Lake was completed in 1956, making it 70 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Fair Oil Company Lake?
Fair Oil Company Lake serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Fair Oil Company Lake?
Fair Oil Company Lake has a dam height of 40 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.