Burrville, Utah
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1885 and the latest in 2001. It stands in the Richfield census division. It lies in ZIP code area 84744. It stands on Burr Creek. The Survey maps it on the Burrville quadrangle. It stands 7,011 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 17 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1885 USGS Fish Lake quadrangle1:250000
- 1896 USGS Fish Lake quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1956 USGS Salina quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1960 USGS Salina quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Salina quadrangle1:250000
- 1968 USGS Burrville quadrangle1:24000
- 1980 USGS Salina quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 2001 USGS Burrville quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
30 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 30 fires within 5 miles of Burrville between 1992 and 2019, burning about 5 acres in total. 22 started naturally. 2 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Natural | 22 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2008 | Natural | under an acre | Fishlake National Forest | KOOHSAREM CREEK WFU |
| 8 September 1992 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Richfield Field Office | KOOSHAREM |
| 3 September 2009 | Natural | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | LAST BATCHLOR |
| 8 August 2000 | Natural | under an acre | Richfield Field Office | TWO TRACK |
| 30 August 2015 | Natural | under an acre | Fishlake National Forest | MILO |
| 3 August 2008 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Richfield Field Office | KOOSHAREM FIRE |
| 20 August 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | QUARNBERG |
| 20 August 2017 | Natural | under an acre | Richfield Field Office | DANIELS |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
8 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Burrville: 4 past producers, 4 producers. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burrville Borrow Pit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Gravel | |
| Burrville Borrow Pit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Gravel | |
| Burrville Borrow Pit 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Burrville Borrow Pitts No 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Oak Springhollow Borrow Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Gravel | |
| Oak Springhollow Borrow Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Utah Dept Highways Pit 31060 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Utah Dept. Highways Pit # 21060 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Gravel |
Storms near this place
4 since 2010Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Burrville in 4 storm reports between 2010 and 2022: 2 flash flood, 2 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Burrville | - | A wind gust of 59 mph was recorded by the State Route 72 at Hogan Pass automated weather station. |
| June 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Burrville | - | A peak wind gust of 58 mph was recorded by the state Route 72 at Hogan Pass sensor. |
| July 2017 | Flash Flood | Burrville | - | Heavy rain north of Capitol Reef National Park, with radar estimates of over 3 inches of rain, caused flash flooding along State Route 72. |
| August 2010 | Flash Flood | Burrville | - | Heavy rain caused a flash flood at the Ivie Creek rest area, located at mile post 87 along I-70, with water and debris flowing into the rest area. |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koosharem | 4.3 miles | 18 | |
| Lakeside Resort | 7.1 miles | 19 | |
| Fishlake Resort | 7.5 miles | 19 | |
| Annabella | 14.1 miles | 17 | |
| Monroe | 14.2 miles | 17 | |
| Glenwood | 14.9 miles | 17 | |
| Austin | 15.4 miles | 17 | |
| Central Valley | 15.5 miles | 17 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Burrville | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q5000536 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1439380. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.







