Stream Bank Erosion Site RIF_089B
Total Severity: Minor
Total Points: 29
Information collected by:
Rifle River Watershed,
Rifle River Main Branch
Clayton Twp,
Arenac County
GPS Coordinates: 44.13163
, -84.04433
T20N
R4E
Sec 18
Owned by Private
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:W
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 11-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:75 ft.
Stream Depth:1 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:200 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:4 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand over clay
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Rock riprap
-Tree revetments
Other Treatments:Trees were placed in river, but have been washed out
General Information
Total Points
29