Road Stream Crossing Site ST150
Sturgeon River Watershed, Sturgeon River tributary
East Sturgeon Valley Rd
Corwith Twp,
Otsego County
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Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 45.1412
, -84.5752
T32N
R02W
Sec 29
Owned by Private
State
State
Fish Passability 0.9
Structure is NOT Perched
Total Erosion: 0.3754 tons/year
Severity: Minor
Year Inventoried: 2015
Crossing Information
Type of Crossing: culvert(s)
Number of Structures: 2
Structure Shape: Round
Inlet Type: Projecting
Outlet Type: At Stream Grade
Structure Material: Metal
Structure Substrate: Sand
General Conditions: Good
Multiple Culverts/Spans | ||||
Culvert/Span | Width | Length | Height | Material |
2 |
2.7 ft. |
45.5 ft. |
2.7 ft. |
Metal |
Structure Interior: corrugated
Dimensions of Structure: Length 45.5 ft.
, Width 2.8 ft.
, Height 20 ft.
Structure is NOT Perched
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 0.7 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0.2 ft.
Water Velocity*: 0.6 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 0.4 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 1 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured 0.3 ft. below Surface
(with Meter)
Stream Information
Stream Flow: Less than Bankfull
Scour Pool: Length 21 ft.
, Width 18 ft.
, Depth 1.9 ft.
Upstream Pond: Length 0 ft.
, Width 0 ft.
, Depth 0 ft.
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 0.5 ft.
Bankfull Width: 10 ft.
Wetted Width: 8.6 ft.
Water Velocity: 0.66 ft./sec.
(Measured with Float Test)
Dominant Substrate: Sand
Road Information
Paved
State Road
Road Condition: Good
Road Width at Culvert: 25.3 ft.
Location of Low Point: Other
Runoff Path: Ditch
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 1.2 ft.
Slope: 1:2
Downstream
Fill Depth: 3.2 ft.
Slope: 1:1.5
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 0 ft.
Slope: Less Than 1%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.05
Erosion: 0 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 814 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.551
Erosion: 0.3754 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 0.3754 tons/year
Summary Information
Fish Passability 0.9
A future visit to this site is recommended. To monitor size of scour pool
These non-native species were observerd at this site: Spotted knapweed