Stream Bank Erosion Site RIF_WB32
Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 33
Information collected by:
Rifle River Watershed,
Rifle River West Branch
West Branch Twp,
Ogemaw County
GPS Coordinates: 44.25117
, -84.17319
T22N
R2E
Sec 34
Owned by Private
Site Access:Accessible by road
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Bank Aspect:N
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 11-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:30 ft.
Stream Depth:2 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:300 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:8 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:2:1
Texture: Sand over clay
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Obstructions in river
-Bend in river
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Rock riprap
-Cover structure
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
33