Fairview #2 is a private earth dam located in Jefferson County, Colorado, constructed in 1892 for irrigation purposes along the South Platte River. The dam has a height of 13 feet, a length of 510 feet, and a storage capacity of 200 acre-feet. Despite being classified as having a low hazard potential, it is subject to state regulations, inspections, and enforcement to ensure its safety and functionality. The dam's spillway is uncontrolled with a width of 10 feet, and it has a maximum discharge capacity of 588 cubic feet per second.

Although Fairview #2 has not been rated for its condition assessment, a moderate risk level has been assigned to the dam. The last inspection was conducted in July 1999, with a recommended inspection frequency of every 6 years. The dam's emergency action plan status, inundation maps, and risk management measures are currently not available. With its historical significance dating back to the late 19th century, Fairview #2 serves as a vital water resource for irrigation purposes in the region, highlighting the importance of maintaining and monitoring its structural integrity in the face of changing climate conditions.