Road Stream Crossing Site BTL001
Maple River Watershed, Brush Creek
Van Road
Center Twp,
Emmet County
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Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 45.5938
, -84.9138
T37N
R5W
Sec 15
Owned by State
Structure is NOT Perched
Total Erosion: 0.0826 tons/year
Severity: Minor
Year Inventoried: 2018
Crossing Information
Type of Crossing: culvert(s)
Number of Structures: 2
Structure Shape: Ellipse
Inlet Type: Trash Rack
Outlet Type: At Stream Grade
Structure Material: Metal
Structure Substrate: Mixture
General Conditions: Good
Multiple Culverts/Spans | ||||
Culvert/Span | Width | Length | Height | Material |
1 |
6 ft. |
73 ft. |
5 ft. |
Metal |
2 |
6 ft. |
73 ft. |
5 ft. |
Metal |
Structure Interior: corrugated
Dimensions of Structure: Length 73 ft.
, Width 6 ft.
, Height 5 ft.
Percentage Plugged:
Inlet: 76% to 100%
Outlet: 0%
In Pipe: 1% to 25%
Structure is NOT Perched
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 1 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 5 ft.
Water Velocity*: 0 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 0.7 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 2.5 ft.
Water Velocity*: 0.0069 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured 0.3 ft. below Surface
(with Meter)
Additional Comments
Culverts are mostly plugged
Stream Information
Stream Flow: Less than Bankfull
Upstream Pond: Length 40 ft.
, Width 42 ft.
, Depth 4 ft.
Road Information
Paved
County Road
Road Condition: Fair
Road Width at Culvert: 25 ft.
Location of Low Point: At Stream
Runoff Path: Ditch
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 2 ft.
Slope: More than 1:2
Downstream
Fill Depth: 3 ft.
Slope: More than 1:2
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 1000 ft.
Slope: Less Than 1%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.05
Erosion: 0.0413 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 1000 ft.
Slope: Less Than 1%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.05
Erosion: 0.0413 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 0.0826 tons/year
Summary Information
Fish Passage is an area of concern for this site.
A future visit to this site is recommended. Culverts are plugged, so there's little water movement.
These non-native species were observerd at this site: Buckthorn, white sweet clover