Road Stream Crossing Site BT_B107B
Betsie River Watershed, Cold Creek
East St
Benzonia Twp,
Benzie County
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Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 44.63218
, -86.0903
T26N
R15W
Sec 23
Owned by Private
Fish Passability 1
Structure is NOT Perched
Total Erosion: 0.1 tons/year
Severity: Minor
Year Inventoried: 2014
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 40 ft.
, Width 6 ft.
, Height 4.2 ft.
Structure is NOT Perched
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 0.6 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0.2 ft.
Water Velocity*: 0.9 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 0.8 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0.2 ft.
Water Velocity*: 0.6 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured 0.4 ft. below 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: 1 ft.
Bankfull Width: 12 ft.
Wetted Width: 7.6 ft.
Water Velocity: 0.8 ft./sec.
(Measured with Meter)
Dominant Substrate: Sand
Road Information
Paved
Town Road
Road Condition: Good
Road Width at Culvert: 27 ft.
Location of Low Point: At Stream
Runoff Path: Ditch
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 1 ft.
Slope: 1:2
Downstream
Fill Depth: 1 ft.
Slope: 1:2
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 50 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Partial
LS Factor: 0.32
Erosion: 0.0143 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 200 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Partial
LS Factor: 0.48
Erosion: 0.0857 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 0.1 tons/year
Summary Information
Fish Passability 1