Bullock's Pond
Bullock's Pond is an earth dam located in Caroline County, Virginia, built in 1978. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Bullock's Pond
The primary purpose of Bullock's Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Fort Walker (federal). It impounds the Goldenvale Creek Tr near Port Royal.
The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 77 acre-feet. Completed in 1978, the structure is 48 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. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 07/24/2018.
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Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Caroline |
| Nearest City | Port Royal |
| River/Stream | Goldenvale Creek Tr |
| Coordinates | 38.15085, -77.33810 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
| Year Completed | 1978 (48 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 77 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 77 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 49 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Max Discharge | 269 cfs |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Fort Walker |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 07/24/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA033047 |
| Federal ID | VA033047 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |