Road Stream Crossing Site TBW_TBAP152
Thunder Bay River Watershed, Schmitt Creek
Kleve Road
Ossineke Twp,
Alpena County
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Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 44.91702
, -83.63868
T29N
R7E
Sec 07
Owned by Private
Fish Passability 1
Structure is NOT Perched
Total Erosion: 2.8463 tons/year
Severity: Severe
Year Inventoried: 2017
Crossing Information
Type of Crossing: culvert(s)
Number of Structures: 1
Structure Shape: Pipe Arch
Inlet Type: Projecting
Outlet Type: At Stream Grade
Structure Material: Metal
Structure Substrate: Mixture
General Conditions: Good
Structure Interior: corrugated
Dimensions of Structure: Length 65 ft.
, Width 10 ft.
, Height 7 ft.
Structure is NOT Perched
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 0.8 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0.5 ft.
Water Velocity*: 0.4 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 0.2 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 2 ft.
Water Velocity*: 0.5 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured 0.2 ft. below Surface
(with Meter)
Stream Information
Stream Flow: Less than 1/2 Bankfull
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 0.3 ft.
Bankfull Width: 12 ft.
Wetted Width: 8 ft.
Water Velocity: 2 ft./sec.
(Measured with Meter)
Dominant Substrate: Gravel
Road Information
Sand
County Road
Road Condition: Fair
Road Width at Culvert: 20 ft.
Location of Low Point: At Stream
Runoff Path: Roadway
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 3 ft.
Slope: More than 1:2
Downstream
Fill Depth: 6 ft.
Slope: 1:1.5
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 352 ft.
Slope: 6% to 10%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 1.468
Erosion: 2.8463 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 0 ft.
Slope: Less Than 1%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.05
Erosion: 0 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 2.8463 tons/year
Extent of Erosion: Stabilized
Erosion is occurring and corrective actions can be installed to address the problem.
Summary Information
Fish Passability 1
These non-native species were observerd at this site: Purple Loosestrife and Mullein