Stream Bank Erosion Site RIF_207A
Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 36
Information collected by:
Rifle River Watershed,
Rifle River Main Branch
Arenac Twp,
Arenac County
GPS Coordinates: 44.06453
, -83.87883
T19N
R5E
Sec 9
Owned by Private
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:S
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 11-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:100 ft.
Stream Depth:5 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:250 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:15 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand over clay
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Bank seepage
-Gullying
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
36