Stream Bank Erosion Site BGMN-020
Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 30
Information collected by:
Big Manistee River Watershed,
Greenwood Twp,
Wexford County
GPS Coordinates: 44.4952
, -85.52406
T24N
R10W
Sec 9
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:5 ft.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:200 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:12 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:3:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Bank seepage
-Foot traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Cover structure
-Tree revetments
-Constructed access
General Information
Across from Baxter Bridge Campground
Total Points
30