Road Stream Crossing Site MAN_WE_054

Big Manistee River Watershed, Unknown (tributary to Manistee River)
10 1/2 Rd
Hanover Twp, Wexford County
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Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 44.44636 , -85.65562
T24N R11W Sec 28
Owned by Private
Fish Passability 0
Perch Height: 1.3 ft.
Total Erosion: 3.1457 tons/year
Severity: Severe
Year Inventoried: 2014
Inlet
Outlet
Upstream Conditions
Downstream Conditions
Road Approach - Left
Road Approach - Right
Erosion
Crossing Information
Type of Crossing: culvert(s)
Number of Structures: 1
Structure Shape: Round
Inlet Type: Other
Outlet Type: Freefall into Pool
Structure Material: Metal
Structure Substrate: Mixture
General Conditions: Fair
Structure Interior: corrugated
Dimensions of Structure: Length 18 ft. , Width 1.6 ft. , Height 1.6 ft.
Percentage Plugged: Inlet: 1% to 25% Outlet: 0% In Pipe: 0%
Perch Height: 1.3 ft.
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 0.5 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 1.7 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 3 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 6.4 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured 0.3 ft. below Surface (with Meter)
Stream Information
Stream Flow: Less than Bankfull
Scour Pool: Length 14 ft. , Width 12 ft. , Depth 3 ft.
Upstream Pond: Length 0 ft. , Width 0 ft. , Depth 0 ft.
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 0.4 ft.
Bankfull Width: 8 ft.
Wetted Width: 6.6 ft.
Water Velocity: 1.1 ft./sec. (Measured with Meter)
Dominant Substrate: Gravel
Road Information
Gravel County Road
Road Condition: Fair
Road Width at Culvert: 9 ft.
Location of Low Point: At Stream
Runoff Path: Roadway
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 3.3 ft.
Slope: Vertical
Downstream
Fill Depth: 3.5 ft.
Slope: Vertical
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 205 ft.
Slope: Less Than 1%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.05
Erosion: 0.0254 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 75 ft.
Slope: Less Than 1%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.05
Erosion: 0.0093 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 3.1457 tons/year
Extent of Erosion: Severe
Location of Erosion
Erosion Dimensions
Eroded Material
Material Eroded
Total Erosion
facing downstream
Length
Width
Depth
Reaching Stream?
(tons/year)
Left Downstream Streambank
35 ft.
1.5 ft.
2.5 ft.
yes
Sand
1.925
Left Upstream Embankment
3 ft.
0.5 ft.
3 ft.
yes
Silt
0.153
Right Upstream Embankment
3 ft.
0.5 ft.
3 ft.
yes
Silt
0.153
Right Downstream Embankment
10 ft.
3 ft.
4 ft.
yes
Sand
0.88
Summary Information
Fish Passability 0