Road Stream Crossing Site RIF_OG13
Rifle River Watershed, Mayhue Creek
Mckellar Rd
Rose Twp,
Ogemaw County
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Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 44.44038
, -84.06611
T24N
R3E
Sec 27
Fish Passability 0
Structure is NOT Perched
Total Erosion: 0.5786 tons/year
Severity: Severe
Year Inventoried: 2012
Crossing Information
Type of Crossing: culvert(s)
Number of Structures: 1
Structure Shape: Round
Inlet Type: Projecting
Outlet Type: At Stream Grade
Structure Material: Metal
Structure Substrate: Gravel
General Conditions: Good
Structure Interior: corrugated
Dimensions of Structure: Length 62 ft.
, Width 4 ft.
, Height 4.2 ft.
Structure is NOT Perched
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 1.2 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0.1 ft.
Water Velocity*: 2 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 0.7 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 4.2 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured 0.9 ft. below Surface
(with Meter)
Stream Information
Stream Flow: Less than 1/2 Bankfull
Scour Pool: Length 17.4 ft.
, Width 10.1 ft.
, Depth 2.2 ft.
Upstream Pond: Length 7.9 ft.
, Width 8.6 ft.
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 0.3 ft.
Bankfull Width: 13.7 ft.
Wetted Width: 10.2 ft.
Water Velocity: 1.6 ft./sec.
(Measured with Meter)
Dominant Substrate: Cobble
Road Information
Paved
County Road
Road Condition: Good
Road Width at Culvert: 22.3 ft.
Location of Low Point: At Stream
Runoff Path: Ditch
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 3 ft.
Slope: 1:2
Downstream
Fill Depth: 2 ft.
Slope: More than 1:2
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 605 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.521
Erosion: 0.2323 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 824 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.552
Erosion: 0.3356 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 0.5786 tons/year
Extent of Erosion: Minor
Notes: on the side of the culvert
Location of Erosion | Erosion Dimensions | Eroded Material | Material Eroded | Total Erosion | ||
facing downstream | Length | Width | Depth | Reaching Stream? | (tons/year) | |
Right Upstream |
3.1 ft. |
2.3 ft. |
1.7 ft. |
yes |
Sand |
0.0058 |
Left Upstream |
3.8 ft. |
3.4 ft. |
1.2 ft. |
yes |
Sand |
0.005 |
Summary Information
Fish Passability 0
Fish Passage is an area of concern for this site.
the hoh velocity is to high
A future visit to this site is recommended. fish passage