Stream Bank Erosion Site BTS-050
Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 31
Information collected by:
Betsie River Watershed,
Betsie River
Springdale Twp,
Manistee County
GPS Coordinates: 44.49399
, -85.99861
T24N
R14W
Sec 10
Owned by Private
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Bank Aspect:W
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 0-10%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:30 ft.
Stream Depth:5 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:25 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:3 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand
Clay
Clay
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
Other causes: Big Eddy.
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Rock riprap
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
31