Bullock Draw
Key Takeaway
Bullock Draw is classified as high hazard in Utah. It was completed in 1970 and is 56 years old. Its primary use is irrigation. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 1,750 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 1.3K acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1.0K acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 187 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
| NID ID | UT00058 |
Safety Information
Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
DIVISION OF WILDLIFE RESOURCES
State Government
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Bullock Draw?
Bullock Draw is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Bullock Draw?
Bullock Draw is owned by DIVISION OF WILDLIFE RESOURCES (State Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Bullock Draw built?
Bullock Draw was completed in 1970, making it 56 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Bullock Draw?
Bullock Draw serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Bullock Draw last inspected?
Bullock Draw was last inspected on August 22, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.