Stream Bank Erosion Site RIF_WB80
Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 34
Information collected by:
Rifle River Watershed,
Rifle River West Branch
Churchill Twp,
Ogemaw County
GPS Coordinates: 44.26041
, -84.10728
T22N
R3E
Sec 31
Owned by Private
Site Access:Accessible by road
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Bank Aspect:NE
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 11-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:30 ft.
Stream Depth:3 ft.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:300 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:8 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand over clay
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
Other causes: Drainage pipes in bank to river
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
34