Stream Bank Erosion Site RIF_WB78
Total Severity: Minor
Total Points: 23
Information collected by:
Rifle River Watershed,
Rifle River West Branch
Churchill Twp,
Ogemaw County
GPS Coordinates: 44.25919
, -84.11179
T22N
R3E
Sec 31
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:20 ft.
Stream Depth:3 ft.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:125 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:8 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:2:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
Other causes: Small dam of rocks placed upstream
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Tree revetments
Other Treatments:Small riprap has been placed here
General Information
Other Location info:Mullen at site
Total Points
23