Road Stream Crossing Site RIF_AR25

Rifle River Watershed, Tributary of Savevine Creek
Grovest/ Bishop Rd
Deep River Twp, Arenac County
Information collected by:
Huron Pines
Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 44.05334 , -83.96109
T19n R4E Sec 14
Fish Passability 1
Structure is NOT Perched
Total Erosion: 0.7084 tons/year
Severity: Minor
Year Inventoried: 2012
Site ID
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: Projecting
Outlet Type: At Stream Grade
Structure Material: Metal
Structure Substrate: Mixture
General Conditions: Fair
Structure Interior: corrugated
Dimensions of Structure: Length 66 ft. , Width 4.2 ft. , Height 3.4 ft.
Structure is NOT Perched
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 0.3 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0.2 ft.
Water Velocity*: 1.2 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 0.3 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0.3 ft.
Water Velocity*: 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 0 ft. , Width 0 ft. , Depth 0 ft.
Upstream Pond: Length 0 ft. , Width 0 ft. , Depth 0 ft.
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 0.3 ft.
Bankfull Width: 4.8 ft.
Wetted Width: 3.6 ft.
Water Velocity: 1 ft./sec. (Measured with Float Test)
Dominant Substrate: Sand
Road Information
Paved County Road
Road Condition: Fair
Road Width at Culvert: 22 ft.
Location of Low Point: At Stream
Runoff Path: Ditch
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 3.4 ft.
Slope: 1:2
Downstream
Fill Depth: 4 ft.
Slope: 1:2
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 960 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.566
Erosion: 0.3952 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 786 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.548
Erosion: 0.3132 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 0.7084 tons/year
Extent of Erosion: Stabilized
Notes: no
Summary Information
Fish Passability 1
A future visit to this site is recommended. phragmites is at site
These non-native species were observerd at this site: Phragmites