Road Stream Crossing Site PM_M060

Pere Marquette River Watershed, Black Creek subwatershed
Tuttle Rd
Custer Twp, Mason County
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Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 43.95752 , -86.23963
T18N R16W Sec 17
Owned by Private
Fish Passability 0.5
Total Erosion: 0.1555 tons/year
Severity: Moderate
Year Inventoried: 2014
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: None
General Conditions: Good
Structure Interior: corrugated
Dimensions of Structure: Length 50 ft. , Width 2 ft. , Height 2 ft.
Water Depth: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 0 ft./sec.
Water Depth: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 0 ft./sec.
Stream Information
Stream Flow: None
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 0 ft.
Water Velocity: 0 ft./sec.
Road Information
Paved County Road
Road Condition: Good
Road Width at Culvert: 21 ft.
Location of Low Point: At Stream
Runoff Path: Ditch
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 3.5 ft.
Slope: 1:1.5
Downstream
Fill Depth: 3.5 ft.
Slope: 1:2
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 200 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.43
Erosion: 0.0597 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 300 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.46
Erosion: 0.0958 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 0.1555 tons/year
Extent of Erosion: Minor
Summary Information
Fish Passability 0.5
These non-native species were observerd at this site: Knapweed