Road Stream Crossing Site MAN_WE_055

Big Manistee River Watershed, Manistee River
US-131
Liberty Twp, Wexford County
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Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 44.48424 , -85.40633
T24N R9W Sec 9
Owned by State
Structure is NOT Perched
Total Erosion: 0.1527 tons/year
Severity: Minor
Year Inventoried: 2014
Site ID
Inlet
Outlet
Upstream Conditions
Downstream Conditions
Road Approach - Left
Road Approach - Right
Crossing Information
Type of Crossing: Bridge
Structure Shape: Open Bottom Square/Rectangle
Inlet Type: Other
Outlet Type: At Stream Grade
Structure Material: Concrete
Structure Substrate: Sand
General Conditions: Good
Multiple Culverts/Spans
Culvert/Span
Width
Length
Height
Material
1
110 ft.
46 ft.
50 ft.
Concrete
2
110 ft.
46 ft.
50 ft.
Concrete
3
110 ft.
46 ft.
50 ft.
Concrete
Structure Interior: smooth
Dimensions of Structure: Length 46 ft. , Width 330 ft. , Height 50 ft.
Structure is NOT Perched
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 5 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 1.8 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 5 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 1.8 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured 1 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: 4 ft.
Bankfull Width: 115 ft.
Wetted Width: 100 ft.
Water Velocity: 2 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: Ditch
Fill Depth: 0 ft.
Slope: Vertical
Fill Depth: 0 ft.
Slope: Vertical
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 250 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.44
Erosion: 0.1527 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: 0.1527 tons/year
Extent of Erosion: Moderate
Summary Information
Erosion is an area of concern for this site.