Road Stream Crossing Site RIF_OG215
Rifle River Watershed, Oyster Creek
E. Oyster Rd
Rose Twp,
Ogemaw County
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Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 44.44993
, -84.06056
T24N
R3E
Sec 27
Fish Passability 0
Structure is NOT Perched
Total Erosion: 8.3686 tons/year
Severity: Severe
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: Round
Inlet Type: Projecting
Outlet Type: At Stream Grade
Structure Material: Metal
Structure Substrate: Sand
General Conditions: Fair
Structure Interior: corrugated
Dimensions of Structure: Length 53 ft.
, Width 2.5 ft.
, Height 2.5 ft.
Structure is NOT Perched
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 0.6 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0.5 ft.
Water Velocity*: 4.5 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 0.6 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 1.7 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 19.7 ft.
, Width 11.4 ft.
, Depth 2.4 ft.
Upstream Pond: Length 0 ft.
, Width 0 ft.
, Depth 0 ft.
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 0.4 ft.
Bankfull Width: 9.6 ft.
Wetted Width: 7.7 ft.
Water Velocity: 1.7 ft./sec.
(Measured with Meter)
Dominant Substrate: Cobble
Road Information
Gravel
County Road
Road Condition: Fair
Road Width at Culvert: 20 ft.
Location of Low Point: At Stream
Runoff Path: Ditch
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 6 ft.
Slope: 1:1.5
Downstream
Fill Depth: 6 ft.
Slope: 1:1.5
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 167 ft.
Slope: More Than 10%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 2.787
Erosion: 2.5645 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 298 ft.
Slope: More Than 10%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 3.535
Erosion: 5.804 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 8.3686 tons/year
Extent of Erosion: Stabilized
Summary Information
Fish Passability 0
Fish Passage is an area of concern for this site.
hoh velocity is high
A future visit to this site is recommended. fish passage