Stream Bank Erosion Site RIF_233
Total Severity: Minor
Total Points: 25
Information collected by:
Rifle River Watershed,
Rifle River Main Branch
Arenac Twp,
Arenac County
GPS Coordinates: 44.03345
, -83.83839
T19N
R5E
Sec 23
Owned by Private
Site Access:Accessible by road
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:S
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Decreasing (Annuals Growing)
Percent Veg. Cover: 51-100%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:40 ft.
Stream Depth:4 ft.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:200 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:10 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand over clay
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
Other causes: Mowing to edge
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Cover structure
-Tree revetments
Other Treatments:Establish greenbelt
General Information
Other Location info:WP 309
Total Points
25