Road Stream Crossing Site AUS_PR019
Au Sable River Watershed, Van Etten Creek
Old Barlow Rd
Mikado Twp,
Alcona County
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Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 44.55177
, -83.40173
T25N
R08E
Sec 24
Owned by Private
Fish Passability 1
Structure is NOT Perched
Total Erosion: 0.5585 tons/year
Severity: Minor
Year Inventoried: 2012
Inlet
Outlet
Upstream Conditions
Downstream Conditions
Road Approach - Left
Road Approach - Right
Crossing Information
Type of Crossing: Bridge
Structure Shape: Open Bottom Square/Rectangle
Inlet Type: Other
Outlet Type: At Stream Grade
Structure Material: Wood
Structure Substrate: Mixture
General Conditions: Good
Structure Interior: smooth
Dimensions of Structure: Length 27 ft.
, Width 44 ft.
, Height 25 ft.
Structure is NOT Perched
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 0.9 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 0.1 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 2.1 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 0.2 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured at the Surface
(with Meter)
Stream Information
Stream Flow: Less than 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: 0.6 ft.
Bankfull Width: 14.7 ft.
Wetted Width: 10.8 ft.
Water Velocity: 0.2 ft./sec.
(Measured with Meter)
Dominant Substrate: Sand
Road Information
Gravel
County Road
Road Condition: Good
Road Width at Culvert: 25 ft.
Location of Low Point: Other
Runoff Path: Roadway
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 2 ft.
Slope: Vertical
Downstream
Fill Depth: 2 ft.
Slope: Vertical
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 191 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.425
Erosion: 0.5585 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 0 ft.
Slope: Less Than 1%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.05
Erosion: 0 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 0.5585 tons/year
Summary Information
Fish Passability 1
A future visit to this site is recommended. To check on water quality-looks milky and polluted.
These non-native species were observerd at this site: Yellow flag iris, Sweet Clover