Road Stream Crossing Site TBW_TBAC153

Thunder Bay River Watershed, Vincent Creek
Hubbard Lake Road
Hawes Twp, Alcona County
Information collected by:
Huron Pines
Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 44.74104 , -83.52568
T27N R8E Sec 18
Owned by Private
Fish Passability 1
Structure is NOT Perched
Total Erosion: 1.8975 tons/year
Severity: Moderate
Year Inventoried: 2017
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: At Stream Grade
Structure Material: Metal
Structure Substrate: Sand
General Conditions: Good
Structure Interior: corrugated
Dimensions of Structure: Length 130 ft. , Width 3 ft. , Height 3 ft.
Percentage Crushed: Inlet: 1% to 25%
Structure is NOT Perched
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 0.7 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0.2 ft.
Water Velocity*: 0.1 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 0.3 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0.45 ft.
Water Velocity*: 0.7 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured 0.5 ft. below Surface (with Meter)
Stream Information
Stream Flow: Less than 1/2 Bankfull
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 0.3 ft.
Bankfull Width: 4.5 ft.
Wetted Width: 3 ft.
Water Velocity: 0.7 ft./sec. (Measured with Meter)
Dominant Substrate: Sand
Road Information
Paved County Road
Road Condition: Fair
Road Width at Culvert: 28 ft.
Location of Low Point: At Stream
Runoff Path: Roadway
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 11 ft.
Slope: More than 1:2
Downstream
Fill Depth: 15 ft.
Slope: 1:1
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 1000 ft.
Slope: 6% to 10%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 2.05
Erosion: 1.8975 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 0 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.26
Erosion: 0 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 1.8975 tons/year
Extent of Erosion: Stabilized
Erosion is occurring and corrective actions can be installed to address the problem.
Summary Information
Fish Passability 1
These non-native species were observerd at this site: Crown Vetch, Queen Anne's Lace, St. Johns Wort, Bull Thistle, Mullein