Road Stream Crossing Site Jordan_JO-33

Lake Charlevoix Watershed, Marvon Creek
Pesek Road
Charlevoix County
Information collected by:
Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council
Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 45.1180266937162 , -85.012423657436
Owned by Private
Fish Passability 0
Perch Height: 0.2 ft.
Total Erosion: 0.8553 tons/year
Severity: Severe
Year Inventoried: 2015
Inlet
Outlet
Upstream Conditions
Downstream Conditions
Road Approach - Left
Road Approach - Right
Crossing Information
Type of Crossing: culvert(s)
Number of Structures: 3
Structure Shape: Round
Inlet Type: Projecting
Outlet Type: At Stream Grade
Structure Material: Metal
Structure Substrate: None
General Conditions: Good
Multiple Culverts/Spans
Culvert/Span
Width
Length
Height
Material
1
1.5 ft.
23.5 ft.
1.5 ft.
Metal
2
1.5 ft.
23.5 ft.
1.5 ft.
Metal
3
1 ft.
23.5 ft.
1 ft.
Metal
Structure Interior: corrugated
Dimensions of Structure: Length 23.5 ft. , Width 1.5 ft. , Height 1.5 ft.
Percentage Plugged: Inlet: 26% to 50% Outlet: 0% In Pipe: 0%
Perch Height: 0.2 ft.
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 1 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 1.02 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 0.8 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 2.25 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured 0.66 ft. below Surface (with Meter)
Stream Information
Stream Flow: Less than Bankfull
Scour Pool: Length 10 ft. , Width 8 ft. , Depth 1.3 ft.
Upstream Pond: Length 0 ft. , Width 0 ft. , Depth 0 ft.
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 0.35 ft.
Bankfull Width: 8.17 ft.
Wetted Width: 8.17 ft.
Water Velocity: 0.43 ft./sec. (Measured with Meter)
Dominant Substrate: Sand
Road Information
Sand County Road (Seasonal)
Road Condition: Fair
Road Width at Culvert: 17 ft.
Location of Low Point: At Stream
Runoff Path: Ditch
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 0.92 ft.
Slope: More than 1:2
Downstream
Fill Depth: 0.92 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: 300 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.46
Erosion: 0.6463 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 0.8553 tons/year
Extent of Erosion: Moderate
Erosion is occurring and corrective actions can be installed to address the problem.
Notes: downstream erosion- minor stream running parallel to the road
Location of Erosion
Erosion Dimensions
Eroded Material
Material Eroded
Total Erosion
facing downstream
Length
Width
Depth
Reaching Stream?
(tons/year)
Left Upstream Streambank
3 ft.
3 ft.
2 ft.
yes
Silt
0.0357
Right Downtream Ditch
30 ft.
2.5 ft.
0.75 ft.
yes
Sand
0.1733
Summary Information
Fish Passability 0