Road Stream Crossing Site GTBAY_AC006
Acme Creek Watershed, Acme Creek
M-72
Acme Twp,
Grand Traverse County
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Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 44.773165
, -85.493878
T27N
R10W
Sec 02
Owned by Private
Fish Passability 0
Total Erosion: 0.5544 tons/year
Severity: Severe
Year Inventoried: 2020
Crossing Information
Type of Crossing: culvert(s)
Structure Shape: Pipe Arch
Inlet Type: Mitered
Outlet Type: Cascade over Riprap
Structure Material: Metal
Structure Substrate: Sand
General Conditions: Good
Structure Interior: corrugated
Dimensions of Structure: Length 98 ft.
, Width 10 ft.
, Height 6.7 ft.
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 0.7 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 4.5 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 1.2 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0.1 ft.
Water Velocity*: 2.1 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured 0.4 ft. below Surface
(with Meter)
Stream Information
Stream Flow: Less than Bankfull
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 1.5 ft.
Bankfull Width: 17.1 ft.
Wetted Width: 16.1 ft.
Water Velocity: 1.4 ft./sec.
(Measured with Meter)
Dominant Substrate: Sand
Road Information
Paved
State Road
Road Condition: Good
Road Width at Culvert: 52 ft.
Location of Low Point: Other
Runoff Path: Ditch
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 4 ft.
Slope: 1:2
Downstream
Fill Depth: 4 ft.
Slope: More than 1:2
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 50 ft.
Slope: Less Than 1%
Vegetation: Partial
LS Factor: 0.05
Erosion: 0.0043 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 500 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Partial
LS Factor: 0.64
Erosion: 0.5501 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 0.5544 tons/year
Summary Information
Fish Passability 0