Road Stream Crossing Site RIF_OG17
Rifle River Watershed, Gamble Creek
Heath Rd
Rose Twp,
Ogemaw County
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Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 44.43591
, -84.02296
T24N
R3E
Sec 36
Fish Passability 0
Structure is NOT Perched
Severity: Severe
Year Inventoried: 2012
Crossing Information
Type of Crossing: culvert(s)
Number of Structures: 1
Structure Shape: Pipe Arch
Inlet Type: Projecting
Outlet Type: At Stream Grade
Structure Material: Metal
Structure Substrate: None
General Conditions: Fair
Structure Interior: corrugated
Dimensions of Structure: Length 65 ft.
, Width 5.2 ft.
, Height 3.9 ft.
Structure is NOT Perched
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 0.7 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 3 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 0.6 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 3.7 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured 0.3 ft. below Surface
(with Meter)
Stream Information
Stream Flow: Less than 1/2 Bankfull
Scour Pool: Length 28 ft.
, Width 14.2 ft.
, Depth 3.5 ft.
Upstream Pond: Length 0 ft.
, Width 0 ft.
, Depth 0 ft.
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 1.3 ft.
Bankfull Width: 8.7 ft.
Wetted Width: 7.3 ft.
Water Velocity: 1 ft./sec.
(Measured with Meter)
Dominant Substrate: Sand
Road Information
Paved
County Road
Road Condition: Good
Road Width at Culvert: 21 ft.
Location of Low Point: Other
Runoff Path: Ditch
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 3 ft.
Slope: More than 1:2
Downstream
Fill Depth: 4 ft.
Slope: More than 1:2
Length: 800 ft.
Slope: 6% to 10%
Vegetation: Heavy
Vegetation: Heavy
Erosion Information
Extent of Erosion: Minor
Notes: not reaching stream, erosion is on top of down stream pipe
Location of Erosion | Erosion Dimensions | Eroded Material | Material Eroded | Total Erosion | ||
facing downstream | Length | Width | Depth | Reaching Stream? | (tons/year) | |
Right Downstream |
8 ft. |
2.7 ft. |
0.5 ft. |
no |
Gravel |
0.004 |
Summary Information
Fish Passability 0
Fish Passage is an area of concern for this site.
water velocity is to high