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BULLIS POND

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Soil Dam Rock River
May 9, 2025


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Bullis Pond, also known as Browns Corner Pond, is a historic masonry dam located in Franklin, Vermont, along the Rock River. Built in 1843, this dam stands at a height of 22 feet and has a storage capacity of 200 acre-feet. With a surface area of 13 acres and a drainage area of 5.6 square miles, Bullis Pond serves as a vital water resource for the surrounding community.

Managed by the local government and regulated by the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), Bullis Pond has a low hazard potential and is currently in fair condition as of the last inspection in 2014. While the primary purpose of this dam is listed as "Other," it continues to provide essential services such as flood control, water supply, and recreational opportunities for residents and visitors alike. Despite its age, Bullis Pond remains a key feature in the state's water infrastructure network.

Enthusiasts of water resources and climate will appreciate the historical significance and functional importance of Bullis Pond in the Franklin County region. With its charming location and diverse ecosystem, Bullis Pond serves as a reminder of the intersection between human intervention and natural landscapes, highlighting the delicate balance needed to maintain sustainable water management practices in the face of changing climates and increasing demands on water resources.

Year_Completed 1843
Dam_Height 22
River_Or_Stream ROCK RIVER
Dam_Length 150
Primary_Dam_Type Masonry
Surface_Area 13
Hydraulic_Height 22
Drainage_Area 5.6
Nid_Storage 200
Structural_Height 22
Hazard_Potential Low
Foundations Soil
Nid_Height 22
       

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