Road Stream Crossing Site BL-71
Crooked River Watershed, Berry Creek
Gularski
Tuscarora Twp,
Cheboygan County
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Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 45.375951
, -84.674628
T35N
R03W
Sec 33
Fish Passability 0.9
Total Erosion: 0.0038 tons/year
Severity: Moderate
Year Inventoried: 2014
Crossing Information
Type of Crossing: culvert(s)
Number of Structures: 1
Structure Shape: Round
Inlet Type: Projecting
Outlet Type: At Stream Grade
Structure Material: Metal
Structure Substrate: Organic
General Conditions: Poor
Multiple Culverts/Spans | ||||
Culvert/Span | Width | Length | Height | Material |
1 |
1.58 ft. |
19.67 ft. |
2 ft. |
Metal |
Structure Interior: corrugated
Structure is Rusted through
Dimensions of Structure: Length 19.67 ft.
, Width 1.583 ft.
, Height 2 ft.
Percentage Plugged:
Inlet: 5%
Outlet: 26% to 50%
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 0.67 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0.17 ft.
Water Velocity*: 0.69 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 0.92 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0.33 ft.
Water Velocity*: 0.36 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured 0.17 ft. below Surface
(with Meter)
Stream Information
Stream Flow: Less than 1/2 Bankfull
Upstream Pond: Length 10 ft.
, Width 15 ft.
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 0.6 ft.
Bankfull Width: 4 ft.
Wetted Width: 4 ft.
Water Velocity: 0.21 ft./sec.
(Measured with Meter)
Road Information
Gravel, Sand
County Road
Road Condition: Good
Road Width at Culvert: 12.33 ft.
Location of Low Point: Other
Runoff Path: Roadway
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 0.33 ft.
Slope: Less than 1:2
Downstream
Fill Depth: 0.417 ft.
Slope: Less than 1:2
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 0 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.26
Erosion: 0 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 0 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.26
Erosion: 0 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 0.0038 tons/year
Extent of Erosion: Minor
Erosion is occurring and corrective actions can be installed to address the problem.
Location of Erosion | Erosion Dimensions | Eroded Material | Material Eroded | Total Erosion | ||
facing downstream | Length | Width | Depth | Reaching Stream? | (tons/year) | |
Left Upstream Streambank |
2.5 ft. |
2 ft. |
1.5 ft. |
yes |
Gravelly Loam |
0.0038 |
Summary Information
Fish Passability 0.9
Fish Passage is an area of concern for this site.
Outlet plugged partially
A future visit to this site is recommended. Extremely dangerous hole left side of outlet; outlet rusted through