Shepherd Dam
Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Sioux |
| Nearest City | ARDMORE SD |
| River/Stream | SOUTH SQUAW CREEK |
| Coordinates | 42.86652, -103.99407 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 360 ft |
| Year Completed | 1931 (95 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 42 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 850 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Edward & Robbin Oldaker |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 04/04/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |