Road Stream Crossing Site MAN_WE_016

Big Manistee River Watershed, Unknown (tributary to Manistee River)
9 Rd
Springville Twp, Wexford County
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Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 44.39417 , -85.73978
T23N R12W Sec 14
Owned by Private
Fish Passability 0
Perch Height: 1 ft.
Total Erosion: 0.813 tons/year
Severity: Severe
Year Inventoried: 2014
Site ID
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: Freefall into Pool
Structure Material: Metal
Structure Substrate: None
General Conditions: Good
Structure Interior: corrugated
Dimensions of Structure: Length 100 ft. , Width 2 ft. , Height 2 ft.
Perch Height: 1 ft.
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 0.3 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 2 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 0.9 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 3.3 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured at the Surface (with Meter)
Stream Information
Stream Flow: Less than Bankfull
Scour Pool: Length 5.5 ft. , Width 5 ft. , Depth 1.2 ft.
Upstream Pond: Length 0 ft. , Width 0 ft. , Depth 0 ft.
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 0.2 ft.
Bankfull Width: 7 ft.
Wetted Width: 4.6 ft.
Water Velocity: 2.2 ft./sec. (Measured with Meter)
Dominant Substrate: Gravel
Road Information
Gravel County Road
Road Condition: Fair
Road Width at Culvert: 19 ft.
Location of Low Point: Other
Runoff Path: Roadway
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 6.8 ft.
Slope: More than 1:2
Downstream
Fill Depth: 9.2 ft.
Slope: More than 1:2
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 300 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.46
Erosion: 0.7223 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 0 ft.
Slope: Less Than 1%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.05
Erosion: 0 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 0.813 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
4 ft.
1 ft.
0.5 ft.
yes
Sandy Loam
0.0134
Right Downstream Embankment
2.5 ft.
1.5 ft.
2 ft.
yes
Sandy Loam
0.0336
Left Downstream Embankment
2.5 ft.
2 ft.
2 ft.
yes
Sandy Loam
0.0336
Left Downstream Streambank
3 ft.
1 ft.
0.5 ft.
yes
Sandy Loam
0.0101
Summary Information
Fish Passability 0