Stream Bank Erosion Site RIF_WB17A
Total Severity: Minor
Total Points: 25
Information collected by:
Rifle River Watershed,
Rifle River West Branch
West Branch Twp,
Ogemaw County
GPS Coordinates: 44.25466
, -84.19544
T22N
R2E
Sec 33
Owned by Private
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:E
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 11-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:15 ft.
Stream Depth:2 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:35 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:3.5 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:2:1
Texture: Sand over clay
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bank seepage
Other causes: Deer path
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
25