Stream Bank Erosion Site BGMN-024

Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 35
Information collected by:
Big Manistee River Watershed,
Greenwood Twp, Wexford County
GPS Coordinates: 44.48974 , -85.53429
T24N R10W Sec 9
Owned by State
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:N
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 10-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:60 ft.
Stream Depth:4 ft.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:50 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:60 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:3:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bank seepage
-Foot traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
35