Stream Bank Erosion Site RIF_WB01A
Total Severity: Minor
Total Points: 26
Information collected by:
Rifle River Watershed,
Rifle River West Branch
West Branch Twp,
Ogemaw County
GPS Coordinates: 44.27575
, -84.20654
T22N
R2E
Sec 29
Owned by Private
Site Access:Accessible by road
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:W
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Decreasing (Annuals Growing)
Percent Veg. Cover: 51-100%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:15 ft.
Stream Depth:2 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:60 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:5 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand over clay
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Bank seepage
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
-Tree revetments
General Information
Other Location info:New site
Total Points
26