Shepherd Dam

Nebraska — Sioux County — SOUTH SQUAW CREEK

Location

StateNebraska
CountySioux
RiverSOUTH SQUAW CREEK
Coordinates42.86652, -103.99407

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length360 ft
NID Storage64 acre-ft
Max Storage64 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionApril 4, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1931
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerEdward & Robbin Oldaker

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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.

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