Road Stream Crossing Site MAN_MA_033

Big Manistee River Watershed, Larson Creek
Kerry Rd
Brown Twp, Manistee County
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Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 44.32959 , -86.14023
T22N R15W Sec 4
Owned by Private
Fish Passability 0.5
Structure is NOT Perched
Total Erosion: 3.85 tons/year
Severity: Severe
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: Square/Rectangle
Inlet Type: Wingwall 30-70 Degree
Outlet Type: At Stream Grade
Structure Material: Concrete
Structure Substrate: None
General Conditions: Fair
Structure Interior: smooth
Dimensions of Structure: Length 90 ft. , Width 2 ft. , Height 4 ft.
Structure is NOT Perched
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 0.5 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 2.2 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 1.2 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 0.1 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured 0.4 ft. below Surface (with Meter)
Stream Information
Stream Flow: Less than Bankfull
Scour Pool: Length 15 ft. , Width 10 ft. , Depth 2 ft.
Upstream Pond: Length 0 ft. , Width 0 ft. , Depth 0 ft.
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 0.2 ft.
Bankfull Width: 11 ft.
Wetted Width: 8 ft.
Water Velocity: 0.6 ft./sec. (Measured with Meter)
Dominant Substrate: Gravel
Road Information
Gravel County Road
Road Condition: Good
Road Width at Culvert: 29 ft.
Location of Low Point: At Stream
Runoff Path: Roadway
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 20 ft.
Slope: 1:1
Downstream
Fill Depth: 20 ft.
Slope: 1:1
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 360 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.472
Erosion: 1.3575 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 600 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.52
Erosion: 2.4926 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 3.85 tons/year
Summary Information
Fish Passability 0.5