Stream Bank Erosion Site BGMN-042
Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 37
Information collected by:
Big Manistee River Watershed,
Greenwood Twp,
Wexford County
GPS Coordinates: 44.469
, -85.57407
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: 0-10%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:80 ft.
Stream Depth:3 ft.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:120 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:25 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:2:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Gullying
-Foot traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
-Tree revetments
-Constructed access
General Information
Total Points
37