Stream Bank Erosion Site PM-003
Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 33
Information collected by:
Pere Marquette River Watershed,
Big South Branch
Beaver Twp,
Newaygo County
GPS Coordinates: 43.72247
, -85.9546
T15N
R14W
Sec 2
Owned by Federal
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Bank Aspect:W
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 0-10%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:25 ft.
Stream Depth:1.5 ft.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:120 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:10 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:2:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
33