Road Stream Crossing Site AGOG004

Au Gres River Watershed, Au Gres River
Sage Lake Rd
Logan Twp, Ogemaw County
Information collected by:
Huron Pines
Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 44.30394 , -83.92252
T22N R4E Sec 14 & 15
Owned by Private
Fish Passability 0
Structure is NOT Perched
Total Erosion: 0.1011 tons/year
Severity: Severe
Year Inventoried: 2014
Site ID
Inlet
Outlet
Upstream Conditions
Downstream Conditions
Road Approach - Left
Road Approach - Right
Crossing Information
Type of Crossing: culvert(s)
Number of Structures: 2
Structure Shape: Pipe Arch
Inlet Type: Headwall
Outlet Type: Freefall into Pool
Structure Material: Metal
Structure Substrate: None
General Conditions: Good
Multiple Culverts/Spans
Culvert/Span
Width
Length
Height
Material
1
9.2 ft.
140 ft.
6.7 ft.
Metal
2
3 ft.
175 ft.
3 ft.
Metal
Structure Interior: corrugated
Dimensions of Structure: Length 140 ft. , Width 9.2 ft. , Height 6.7 ft.
Structure is NOT Perched
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 1.1 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 2.3 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 0.9 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 5.6 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured 0.5 ft. below Surface (with Meter)
Stream Information
Stream Flow: Less than Bankfull
Scour Pool: Length 60 ft. , Width 33 ft. , Depth 5.5 ft.
Upstream Pond: Length 0 ft. , Width 0 ft. , Depth 0 ft.
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 0.3 ft.
Bankfull Width: 27 ft.
Wetted Width: 25 ft.
Water Velocity: 1.5 ft./sec. (Measured with Meter)
Dominant Substrate: Gravel
Road Information
Paved County Road
Road Condition: Good
Road Width at Culvert: 30 ft.
Location of Low Point: At Stream
Runoff Path: Ditch
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 16.5 ft.
Slope: More than 1:2
Downstream
Fill Depth: 12.5 ft.
Slope: More than 1:2
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 1000 ft.
Slope: Less Than 1%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.05
Erosion: 0.0496 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 1000 ft.
Slope: Less Than 1%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.05
Erosion: 0.0496 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 0.1011 tons/year
Extent of Erosion: Minor
Notes: Erosion along downstream headwall, left side.
Location of Erosion
Erosion Dimensions
Eroded Material
Material Eroded
Total Erosion
facing downstream
Length
Width
Depth
Reaching Stream?
(tons/year)
Left Downstream Embankment
4 ft.
4 ft.
0.5 ft.
yes
Sandy Loam
0.0019
Summary Information
Fish Passability 0
Fish Passage is an area of concern for this site. Yes, this is a fish passage barrier on the mainstem Au Gres River.
A future visit to this site is recommended. Replace/reset culvert to allow fish passage.