Road Stream Crossing Site RIF_OG26
Rifle River Watershed, Wilkins Creek
Townline Rd
Cumming Twp,
Ogemaw County
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Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 44.40316
, -84.12646
T23N
R3E
Sec 7
Fish Passability 0.5
Structure is NOT Perched
Severity: Moderate
Year Inventoried: 2012
Crossing Information
Type of Crossing: culvert(s)
Number of Structures: 1
Structure Shape: Pipe Arch
Inlet Type: Wingwall 10-30 Degree
Outlet Type: At Stream Grade
Structure Material: Metal
Structure Substrate: Rock
General Conditions: New
Structure Interior: corrugated
Dimensions of Structure: Length 74 ft.
, Width 17.6 ft.
, Height 9.9 ft.
Structure is NOT Perched
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 1.2 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0.6 ft.
Water Velocity*: 2.5 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 1.3 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 2.5 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured at the Surface
(with Float Test)
Stream Information
Stream Flow: Less than 1/2 Bankfull
Scour Pool: Length 54 ft.
, Width 16.2 ft.
, Depth 2 ft.
Upstream Pond: Length 33.8 ft.
, Width 22.6 ft.
, Depth 0 ft.
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 1.5 ft.
Bankfull Width: 26 ft.
Wetted Width: 18.4 ft.
Water Velocity: 1 ft./sec.
(Measured with Float Test)
Dominant Substrate: Sand
Road Information
Paved
County Road
Road Condition: Good
Road Width at Culvert: 23 ft.
Location of Low Point: Other
Runoff Path: Ditch
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 8 ft.
Slope: 1:2
Downstream
Fill Depth: 8 ft.
Slope: 1:2
Vegetation: Heavy
Length: 364 ft.
Slope: 6% to 10%
Vegetation: Heavy
Erosion Information
Extent of Erosion: Stabilized
Notes: no, no major concerns with structure
Summary Information
Fish Passability 0.5
A future visit to this site is recommended. old bridge just upstream from crossing neeeds to be looked at