Road Stream Crossing Site MAN_WE_014
Big Manistee River Watershed, Cripple Creek
Old M-37
Springville Twp,
Wexford County
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Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 44.38105
, -85.75011
T23N
R12W
Sec 22
Owned by Private
Fish Passability 0
Perch Height: 0.3 ft.
Total Erosion: 0.1297 tons/year
Severity: Severe
Year Inventoried: 2014
Crossing Information
Type of Crossing: culvert(s)
Number of Structures: 1
Structure Shape: Round
Inlet Type: Projecting
Outlet Type: Freefall onto Riprap
Structure Material: Concrete
Structure Substrate: None
General Conditions: Poor
Structure Interior: smooth
Dimensions of Structure: Length 98 ft.
, Width 2 ft.
, Height 2 ft.
Percentage Plugged:
Inlet: 51% to 75%
Outlet: 0%
In Pipe: 0%
Perch Height: 0.3 ft.
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 0.3 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 1.5 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 0.6 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 6.8 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured 0.2 ft. below Surface
(with Meter)
Stream Information
Stream Flow: Less than Bankfull
Scour Pool: Length 18 ft.
, Width 8.4 ft.
, Depth 0.7 ft.
Upstream Pond: Length 0 ft.
, Width 0 ft.
, Depth 0 ft.
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 0.3 ft.
Bankfull Width: 5.6 ft.
Wetted Width: 3.6 ft.
Water Velocity: 1.7 ft./sec.
(Measured with Meter)
Dominant Substrate: Sand
Road Information
Paved
County Road
Road Condition: Good
Road Width at Culvert: 20 ft.
Location of Low Point: At Stream
Runoff Path: Roadway
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 11.8 ft.
Slope: More than 1:2
Downstream
Fill Depth: 10.3 ft.
Slope: More than 1:2
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 490 ft.
Slope: Less Than 1%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.05
Erosion: 0.0162 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 170 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.412
Erosion: 0.0463 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 0.1297 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) | |
Right Downstream Streambank |
10 ft. |
1.5 ft. |
1 ft. |
yes |
Sandy Loam |
0.0672 |
Summary Information
Fish Passability 0







