Sherman Dam
Nebraska — Sherman County — OAK CREEK
Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Sherman |
| River | OAK CREEK |
| Coordinates | 41.30343, -98.88096 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 134 ft |
| Dam Height | 98 ft |
| Dam Length | 4,450 ft |
| NID Storage | 125,477 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 125,477 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2,868 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | April 17, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1962 |
| Primary Purpose | Irrigation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Farwell Irrigation District |
Location Map
About This Dam Record
Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.