Road Stream Crossing Site TBW_TBPI182
Thunder Bay River Watershed, Quinn Creek
Metz Road
Bismarck Twp,
Presque Isle County
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Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 45.28735
, -83.90083
T34N
R4E
Sec 36
Owned by Private
Fish Passability 0.5
Structure is NOT Perched
Total Erosion: 1.1107 tons/year
Severity: Moderate
Year Inventoried: 2017
Site ID
Inlet
Outlet
Upstream Conditions
Downstream Conditions
Road Approach - Left
Road Approach - Right
Crossing Information
Type of Crossing: culvert(s)
Number of Structures: 3
Structure Shape: Pipe Arch
Inlet Type: Projecting
Outlet Type: At Stream Grade
Structure Material: Metal
Structure Substrate: None
General Conditions: Good
Multiple Culverts/Spans | ||||
Culvert/Span | Width | Length | Height | Material |
1 |
7 ft. |
76 ft. |
5 ft. |
Metal |
2 |
7 ft. |
76 ft. |
5 ft. |
Metal |
3 |
7 ft. |
76 ft. |
5 ft. |
Metal |
Structure Interior: corrugated
Dimensions of Structure: Length 76 ft.
, Width 7 ft.
, Height 5 ft.
Structure is NOT Perched
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 1.2 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 0.3 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 1 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 0.2 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured 0.4 ft. below Surface
(with Meter)
Stream Information
Stream Flow: More than Bankfull
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 1.2 ft.
Bankfull Width: 6.4 ft.
Wetted Width: 9.5 ft.
Water Velocity: 0.7 ft./sec.
(Measured with Meter)
Dominant Substrate: Sand
Road Information
Sand
County Road
Road Condition: Fair
Road Width at Culvert: 24 ft.
Location of Low Point: Other
Runoff Path: Roadway
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 3.1 ft.
Slope: More than 1:2
Downstream
Fill Depth: 3.6 ft.
Slope: More than 1:2
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 0 ft.
Slope: Less Than 1%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.05
Erosion: 0 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 150 ft.
Slope: 6% to 10%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 1.12
Erosion: 1.1107 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 1.1107 tons/year
Extent of Erosion: Minor
Erosion is occurring and corrective actions can be installed to address the problem.
Summary Information
Fish Passability 0.5
These non-native species were observerd at this site: Reed Canary Grass, Queen Anne's Lace, Spotted Knapweed and Bull Thistle