Stream Bank Erosion Site BGMN-025
Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 38
Information collected by:
Big Manistee River Watershed,
Greenwood Twp,
Wexford County
GPS Coordinates: 44.4875
, -85.53148
T24N
R10W
Sec 9
Owned by State
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:NE
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 0-10%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:100 ft.
Stream Depth:3 ft.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:1000 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:60 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:3:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Bank seepage
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Cover structure
-Tree revetments
Other Treatments:log terracing
General Information
Total Points
38