Stream Bank Erosion Site BGMN-023

Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 31
Information collected by:
Big Manistee River Watershed,
Greenwood Twp, Wexford County
GPS Coordinates: 44.494 , -85.5361
T24N R10W Sec 9
Owned by State
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Bank Aspect:E
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 10-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:50 ft.
Stream Depth:5 ft.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:80 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:40 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:4:1 or greater
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Bank seepage
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
General Information
Total Points
31