Road Stream Crossing Site ST070.5
Sturgeon River Watershed, West Branch Sturgeon River tributary
Real Water Rd
Wilmot Twp,
Cheboygan County
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Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 45.22936
, -84.69238
T33N
R03W
Sec 28
Owned by State
Fish Passability 0
Perch Height: 0.3 ft.
Total Erosion: 0 tons/year
Severity: Severe
Year Inventoried: 2015
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 onto Riprap
Structure Material: Metal
Structure Substrate: Sand
General Conditions: Good
Structure Interior: corrugated
Dimensions of Structure: Length 20 ft.
, Width 1.7 ft.
, Height 1.8 ft.
Perch Height: 0.3 ft.
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 0.8 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 0.2 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 0.1 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 2 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured at the Surface
(with Float Test)
Additional Comments
Upstream area is a wetland
Stream Information
Stream Flow: Less than Bankfull
Scour Pool: Length 7 ft.
, Width 4.5 ft.
, Depth 0.5 ft.
Upstream Pond: Length 0 ft.
, Width 0 ft.
, Depth 0 ft.
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 0.3 ft.
Bankfull Width: 4.5 ft.
Wetted Width: 3 ft.
Water Velocity: 0.1 ft./sec.
(Measured with Float Test)
Dominant Substrate: Sand
Road Information
Gravel
State Road
Road Condition: Fair
Road Width at Culvert: 14 ft.
Location of Low Point: Other
Runoff Path: Ditch
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 1.3 ft.
Slope: 1:2
Downstream
Fill Depth: 1 ft.
Slope: 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: 0 ft.
Slope: Less Than 1%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.05
Erosion: 0 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 0 tons/year
Summary Information
Fish Passability 0
Fish Passage is an area of concern for this site.
Perched culvert
A future visit to this site is recommended. Purple loosestrife
These non-native species were observerd at this site: Purple loosestrife