Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S258
Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 30
Information collected by:
Boardman River Watershed,
Kids Creek
Traverse City,
Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.75796725
, -85.63766547
T27N
R11W
Sec 9
Owned by Local Government
Site Access:From Women's Walk Trail
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 0-10%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:8 ft.
Stream Depth:30 in.
Stream Current:Moderate
Eroded Bank Length:15 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:3 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:Vertical
Texture: Stratified
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Rock riprap
-Cover structure
Other Treatments:coconut fiber roll - option instead of rock
General Information
Eagle Scout project had previously restored this site. New erosion has appeared just downstream of this work.
BMPs Completed:
Rock Rip Rap
Total Points
30