Road Stream Crossing Site MAN_WE_005
Big Manistee River Watershed, Slagle Creek
M-37
Slagle Twp,
Wexford County
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Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 44.31876
, -85.76112
T22N
R12W
Sec 9
Owned by Private
Structure is NOT Perched
Total Erosion: 0.0201 tons/year
Severity: Minor
Year Inventoried: 2014
Crossing Information
Type of Crossing: Bridge
Structure Shape: Open Bottom Square/Rectangle
Inlet Type: Headwall
Outlet Type: At Stream Grade
Structure Material: Concrete
Structure Substrate: Sand
General Conditions: Fair
Structure Interior: smooth
Dimensions of Structure: Length 81.5 ft.
, Width 25 ft.
, Height 8.6 ft.
Structure is NOT Perched
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 1 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 1.1 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 0.9 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 1.7 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured 0.5 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: 21.5 ft.
Wetted Width: 20 ft.
Water Velocity: 1.5 ft./sec.
(Measured with Meter)
Dominant Substrate: Sand
Road Information
Paved
State Road
Road Condition: Good
Road Width at Culvert: 42 ft.
Location of Low Point: Other
Runoff Path: Roadway
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 5.4 ft.
Slope: More than 1:2
Downstream
Fill Depth: 5.5 ft.
Slope: More than 1:2
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 0 ft.
Slope: Less Than 1%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.05
Erosion: 0 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 45 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.322
Erosion: 0.0201 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 0.0201 tons/year
Extent of Erosion: Moderate
Location of Erosion | Erosion Dimensions | Eroded Material | Material Eroded | Total Erosion | ||
facing downstream | Length | Width | Depth | Reaching Stream? | (tons/year) | |
Left Downstream Streambank |
12 ft. |
1.5 ft. |
1 ft. |
yes |
Gravelly Loam |
|
Summary Information
Erosion is an area of concern for this site.







