Stream Bank Erosion Site AUS-MS105

Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 36
Information collected by:
Huron Pines
Au Sable River Watershed, Au Sable River
Oscoda Twp, Iosco County
GPS Coordinates: 44.47194 , -83.56415
T24N R7E Sec 15
Owned by Federal
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 0-10%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:120 ft.
Stream Depth:6 ft.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:90 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:60 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
Other causes: Steep sandy bluff eroding due to wave action
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
36