Road Stream Crossing Site RIF_OG12

Rifle River Watershed, Andrews Creek
Heath Rd
Rose Twp, Ogemaw County
Information collected by:
Huron Pines
Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 44.4358023238533 , -84.07198
T24N R3E Sec 33
Perch Height: 0.4 ft.
Severity: Severe
Year Inventoried: 2012
Inlet
Outlet
Upstream Conditions
Downstream Conditions
Road Approach - Left
Road Approach - Right
Crossing Information
Type of Crossing: culvert(s)
Number of Structures: 1
Structure Shape: Round
Inlet Type: Projecting
Outlet Type: Freefall into Pool
Structure Material: Metal
Structure Substrate: None
General Conditions: Fair
Structure Interior: corrugated
Dimensions of Structure: Length 66 ft. , Width 3 ft. , Height 3 ft.
Perch Height: 0.4 ft.
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 0.3 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 2.5 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 0.4 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 4.2 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured 0.4 ft. below Surface (with Meter)
Stream Information
Stream Flow: Less than 1/2 Bankfull
Scour Pool: Length 15.1 ft. , Width 16.2 ft. , Depth 2.5 ft.
Upstream Pond: Length 6 ft. , Width 9.6 ft.
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 0.2 ft.
Bankfull Width: 8.9 ft.
Wetted Width: 7.8 ft.
Water Velocity: 1 ft./sec. (Measured with Meter)
Dominant Substrate: Cobble
Road Information
Paved County Road
Road Condition: Fair
Road Width at Culvert: 22 ft.
Location of Low Point: Other
Runoff Path: Ditch
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 4.6 ft.
Slope: 1:1.5
Downstream
Fill Depth: 5 ft.
Slope: 1:1.5
Slope: Less Than 1%
Vegetation: Heavy
Length: 456 ft.
Slope: 6% to 10%
Vegetation: Heavy
Erosion Information
Extent of Erosion: Minor
Notes:

the erosion was on the sides of the pipe

Summary Information
Fish Passage is an area of concern for this site.

hoh velocity and perch culvert

A future visit to this site is recommended.

fish passage