Bullock Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Bullock Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1962 and is 64 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 17 ft (taller than 23.1% in TX) |
| Dam Length | 365 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 68 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 34 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1962 (64 years old) |
| NID ID | TX05644 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
SHIRLEY BULLOCK
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Bullock Lake Dam?
Bullock Lake Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Bullock Lake Dam?
Bullock Lake Dam is owned by SHIRLEY BULLOCK (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Bullock Lake Dam built?
Bullock Lake Dam was completed in 1962, making it 64 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
How tall is Bullock Lake Dam?
Bullock Lake Dam has a dam height of 17 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.