Stream Bank Erosion Site PM-019
Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 35
Information collected by:
Pere Marquette River Watershed,
Big South Branch
Troy Twp,
Newaygo County
GPS Coordinates: 43.78696
, -86.021
T16N
R14W
Sec 7
Owned by Private
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Bank Aspect:S
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 0-10%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:30 ft.
Stream Depth:3 ft.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:125 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:15 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:2:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Foot traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
-Cover structure
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
35