Stream Bank Erosion Site RIF_091
Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 33
Information collected by:
Rifle River Watershed,
Rifle River Main Branch
Clayton Twp,
Arenac County
GPS Coordinates: 44.12954
, -84.04648
T20N
R4E
Sec 18
Owned by Private
Site Access:Accessible by road
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Bank Aspect:E
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 51-100%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:75 ft.
Stream Depth:2 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:300 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:15 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:2:1
Texture: Sand over clay
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Foot traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
-Tree revetments
-Constructed access
General Information
Other Location info:Turtle Park, private park Other Bank info:People are using the site to access the river
Total Points
33