Stream Bank Erosion Site BC-01

Total Severity: Minor
Total Points: 24
Information collected by:
Bear Creek Watershed, Bear Creek
Maple Grove Twp, Manistee County
GPS Coordinates: 44.3668 , -86.04595
T23N R14W Sec 30
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:NW
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 50-100%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:40 ft.
Stream Depth:2 ft.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:50 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:6 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:2:1
Texture: Gravel
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
Other causes: natural -high water
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
24