Stream Bank Erosion Site BGMN-059

Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 37
Information collected by:
Big Manistee River Watershed,
Hanover Twp, Wexford County
GPS Coordinates: 44.45485 , -85.62348
T24N R11W Sec 22
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:100 ft.
Stream Depth:2 ft.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:300 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:30 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:3:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Foot traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
-Tree revetments
-Constructed access
General Information
Total Points
37