Road Stream Crossing Site EUP_MCW17
Les Cheneaux Islands Watershed
Hwy 134
Mackinac County
Information collected by:
Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 45.9988851,-84.29836
T 042N R 001 Sec 34
Fish Passability: Barrier at Most Flows
Total Erosion: 0.89 tons/year
Overall Score: 4
Severity: Minor
Date Inventoried: 5/13/2021
Crossing Information*
Type of Crossing: Bridge
Number of Structures: 1
Structure Shape: Open Bottom Square/Rectangle
Inlet Type: Headwall
Outlet Type: At Stream Grade
Structure Material: Concrete
Structure Substrate: Mixture
General Conditions: Not new, but no noticeable corrosion, abrasion, chipping, spalling, or cracking. No shape changes such as barrel distortion (bowing, bending, warping), bulging, inlet or outlet damaged.
Structure Interior: Smooth
Is Structure Rusted through? No
Dimensions of Structure: Length 62 ft. Width 44 ft.
Percentage Plugged: None or 0%
Percentage Crushed: None or 0%
Stream Information
Stream Flow: < Bankfull – The stream channel is more than half filled with water, but is not full.
Stream Flow Type: Perennial (if flowing during the time of assessment.)
Is Scour Pool Present? No
Is Upstream Ponding Present? No
Riffle Information
Road Information
Road Surface: Paved
Road Condition: New Pavement or Well Graded, Same condition as initial placement.
Road Core Integrity: Good (no symptoms of lack of integrity)
Road Width at Culvert: 44 ft.
Location of Low Point: At Stream
Runoff Path: Ditch
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 0 ft.
Slope: Vertical, 0:1, or 90°
Downstream
Fill Depth: 0 ft.
Slope: Vertical, 0:1, or 90°
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 772 ft.
Slope: < 1%
Vegetation: Heavy, Ditch is fully vegetated or rip-rapped with no signs of erosion.
Erosion Estimate: 0.06 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 1449 ft.
Slope: < 1%
Vegetation: Heavy, Ditch is fully vegetated or rip-rapped with no signs of erosion.
Erosion Estimate: 0.83 tons/year
Erosion Information
Estimate of Total Erosion at Crossing: 0.89 tons/year
Summary Information
Fish Passability: Barrier at Most Flows
Is a future visit to this site recommended? No
Were any non-native species observerd at this site? No
*These data are maintained in the Michigan DNR Road Stream Crossing Inventory.