Stream Bank Erosion Site BTS-060
Total Severity: Minor
Total Points: 20
Information collected by:
Betsie River Watershed,
Betsie River
Springdale Twp,
Manistee County
GPS Coordinates: 44.50577
, -86.03467
T24N
R14W
Sec 5
Owned by Private
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:20 ft.
Stream Depth:1 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:15 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:12 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1.5:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
20