Road Stream Crossing Site RIF_OG27

Rifle River Watershed, Wilkins Creek
Campbell Rd
Klacking Twp, Ogemaw County
Information collected by:
Huron Pines
Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 44.39843 , -84.14651
T23N R2E Sec 12
Fish Passability 0.5
Total Erosion: 0.7914 tons/year
Severity: Moderate
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: Pipe Arch
Inlet Type: Mitered
Outlet Type: At Stream Grade
Structure Material: Metal
Structure Substrate: Mixture
General Conditions: Poor
Structure Interior: corrugated
Dimensions of Structure: Length 65 ft. , Width 6.7 ft. , Height 4.8 ft.
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 1 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0.7 ft.
Water Velocity*: 3 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 0.9 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0.1 ft.
Water Velocity*: 2 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured at the Surface (with Float Test)
Stream Information
Stream Flow: Less than 1/2 Bankfull
Scour Pool: Length 48 ft. , Width 19.1 ft. , Depth 1.4 ft.
Upstream Pond: Length 14.4 ft. , Width 14.3 ft. , Depth 0 ft.
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 0.6 ft.
Bankfull Width: 9.9 ft.
Wetted Width: 8.8 ft.
Water Velocity: 1.2 ft./sec. (Measured with Float Test)
Dominant Substrate: Sand
Road Information
Paved County Road
Road Condition: Good
Road Width at Culvert: 21 ft.
Location of Low Point: At Stream
Runoff Path: Ditch
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 2.5 ft.
Slope: 1:2
Downstream
Fill Depth: 2 ft.
Slope: 1:2
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 1000 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.57
Erosion: 0.3957 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 1000 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.57
Erosion: 0.3957 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 0.7914 tons/year
Extent of Erosion: Stabilized
Notes: heavy vegetation and rip rap at site
Summary Information
Fish Passability 0.5
Fish Passage is an area of concern for this site. the water velocity may be to high and an can cause fish passage issuses
A future visit to this site is recommended. fish passage