Road Stream Crossing Site PM_M073

Pere Marquette River Watershed, India Creek
Chauvez Rd
Custer Twp, Mason County
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Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 43.90426 , -86.25084
T18N R16W Sec 32
Owned by Private
Fish Passability 0.5
Total Erosion: 0.9829 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: Fair
Structure Interior: corrugated
Dimensions of Structure: Length 48 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.
*Water Velocities were measured at the Surface (with Meter)
Stream Information
Stream Flow: None
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 0 ft.
Water Velocity: 0 ft./sec.
Road Information
Paved County Road
Road Condition: Fair
Road Width at Culvert: 23 ft.
Location of Low Point: Other
Runoff Path: Ditch
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 3 ft.
Slope: 1:2
Downstream
Fill Depth: 2.5 ft.
Slope: 1:2
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 675 ft.
Slope: 6% to 10%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 1.804
Erosion: 0.9257 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 180 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.418
Erosion: 0.0572 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 0.9829 tons/year
Summary Information
Fish Passability 0.5