Stream Bank Erosion Site BTS-042
Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 36
Information collected by:
Betsie River Watershed,
Betsie River
Springdale Twp,
Manistee County
GPS Coordinates: 44.50084
, -85.97821
T24N
R14W
Sec 2
Owned by State
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Bank Aspect:SW
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:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:80 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:10 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bank seepage
Other causes: Eddy.
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Rock riprap
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
36