Stream Bank Erosion Site BGMN-011
Total Severity: Minor
Total Points: 26
Information collected by:
Big Manistee River Watershed,
Liberty Twp,
Wexford County
GPS Coordinates: 44.49026
, -85.45655
T24N
R9W
Sec 7
Owned by State
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Bank Aspect:S
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 50-100%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:80 ft.
Stream Depth:1 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:30 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:8 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:2:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Foot traffic
Other causes: Heavy usage
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Constructed access
Other Treatments:North Country Trail launch and campsite. A lot of trash left behind
General Information
Total Points
26