Stream Bank Erosion Site RIF_222

Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 31
Information collected by:
Huron Pines
Rifle River Watershed, Rifle River Main Branch
Arenac Twp, Arenac County
GPS Coordinates: 44.0519 , -83.85568
T19N R5E Sec 15
Owned by Private
Site Access:Accessible by road
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Bank Aspect:NE
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Decreasing (Annuals Growing)
Percent Veg. Cover: 51-100%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:100 ft.
Stream Depth:3 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:150 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:8 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand over clay
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Foot traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Tree revetments
Other Treatments:Almost fixed
General Information
Other Location info:Russel Canoe Livery property
Total Points
31