Bullock Dam

trib. Rocketts Creek· Goochland, Virginia· Earth· 22 ft tall
Unknown Recreation Not Listed

Key Takeaway

Bullock Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 22 ft (taller than 34.1% in VA)
Dam Length340 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage247 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
NID IDVA075084

Safety Information

Unknown

Hazard potential has not been determined.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: Department of Conservation and Recreation

Ownership

Not Listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Bullock Dam?

Bullock Dam is classified as Unknown. Hazard potential has not been determined. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Bullock Dam?

Bullock Dam is owned by information not available (Not Listed). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Bullock Dam?

Bullock Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Bullock Dam?

Bullock Dam has a dam height of 22 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.