Road Stream Crossing Site RIF_OG35
Rifle River Watershed, Tributary of Prior Creek
M-33
Cumming Twp,
Ogemaw County
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Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 44.38158
, -84.11588
T23n
R3E
Sec 17
Fish Passability 0
Perch Height: 0.1 ft.
Severity: Severe
Year Inventoried: 2012
Crossing Information
Type of Crossing: culvert(s)
Number of Structures: 1
Structure Shape: Square/Rectangle
Inlet Type: Headwall
Outlet Type: Freefall into Pool
Structure Material: Concrete
Structure Substrate: None
General Conditions: Fair
Structure Interior: smooth
Dimensions of Structure: Length 47 ft.
, Width 10 ft.
, Height 5 ft.
Perch Height: 0.1 ft.
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 0.2 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 1.1 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 0.2 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 1.1 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured at the Surface
(with Float Test)
Stream Information
Stream Flow: Less than 1/2 Bankfull
Scour Pool: Length 12.1 ft.
, Width 13 ft.
, Depth 0.9 ft.
Upstream Pond: Length 10.3 ft.
, Width 14.2 ft.
, Depth 0 ft.
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 0.5 ft.
Bankfull Width: 8.2 ft.
Wetted Width: 5.9 ft.
Water Velocity: 0.5 ft./sec.
(Measured with Float Test)
Dominant Substrate: Sand
Road Information
Paved
State Road
Road Condition: Fair
Road Width at Culvert: 33 ft.
Location of Low Point: Other
Runoff Path: Ditch
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 4.3 ft.
Slope: Vertical
Downstream
Fill Depth: 4 ft.
Slope: Vertical
Length: 1000 ft.
Slope: 6% to 10%
Vegetation: Heavy
Vegetation: Heavy
Erosion Information
Extent of Erosion: Minor
Erosion is occurring and corrective actions can be installed to address the problem.
Location of Erosion | Erosion Dimensions | Eroded Material | Material Eroded | Total Erosion | ||
facing downstream | Length | Width | Depth | Reaching Stream? | (tons/year) | |
Right Upstream |
1.7 ft. |
10 ft. |
0.4 ft. |
yes |
Sand |
0.0007 |
Left Downstream |
2.3 ft. |
2.5 ft. |
0.7 ft. |
yes |
Sand |
0.0018 |
Summary Information
Fish Passability 0
Fish Passage is an area of concern for this site.
perch culvert
A future visit to this site is recommended. fish passage