Fairchild Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyAudrain
Nearest CityLOUISIANA
River/StreamTR-BEAN BRANCH
Coordinates39.17191, -91.79337

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length1,533 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage165 acre-ft
Max Storage165 acre-ft
Normal Storage99 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area128 sq mi
Max Discharge95 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerHOWARD FAIRCHILD
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO10442
Federal IDMO10442
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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