Sheppard Roy

Sheppard Roy is an earth dam located in Custer County, Oklahoma, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Sheppard Roy

Sheppard Roy is a dam in Custer, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by 3 S Land & Cattle Llc (private). It impounds the Tr-washita River near Stafford.

The dam stands 34 feet tall and stretches 342 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 130 acre-feet. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 06/08/2011. That was over 14 years ago.

At 34 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCuster
Nearest CityStafford
River/StreamTr-washita River
Coordinates35.58730, -99.12157

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length342 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage130 acre-ft
Max Storage130 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Max Discharge1,230 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
Owner3 S LAND & CATTLE LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/08/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK21053
Federal IDOK21053
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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