Stream Bank Erosion Site AUS-MS048

Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 37
Information collected by:
Huron Pines
Au Sable River Watershed, Au Sable River
Mentor Twp, Oscoda County
GPS Coordinates: 44.65051 , -84.09983
T26N R3E Sec 17
Owned by Federal
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 11-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:100 ft.
Stream Depth:1.5 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:200 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:20 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:2:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Foot traffic
Other causes: Adjacent steps and lunker structure also need repair
Recommended Treatment(s)
General Information
Total Points
37