Stream Bank Erosion Site BTS-048
Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 28
Information collected by:
Betsie River Watershed,
Betsie River
Springdale Twp,
Manistee County
GPS Coordinates: 44.49372
, -85.99423
T24N
R14W
Sec 10
Owned by Private
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:N
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Stable
Percent Veg. Cover: 11-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:20 ft.
Stream Depth:6 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:70 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:8 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Rock riprap
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
28