Stream Bank Erosion Site BGMN-039
Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 34
Information collected by:
Big Manistee River Watershed,
Greenwood Twp,
Wexford County
GPS Coordinates: 44.47888
, -85.55979
T24N
R10W
Sec 18
Owned by State
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:N
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 50-100%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:70 ft.
Stream Depth:3 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:200 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:80 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:3:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Foot traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
34