Road Stream Crossing Site LM031

Manistee River Watershed, South Branch Twin Creek
Kings Highway
Newkirk Twp, Lake County
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Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 44.070156 , -85.722688
T19N R12W Sec 2
Owned by Private
Fish Passability 0.9
Total Erosion: 1.4607 tons/year
Severity: Moderate
Year Inventoried: 2019
Inlet
Outlet
Upstream Conditions
Downstream Conditions
Road Approach - Left
Road Approach - Right
Crossing Information
Type of Crossing: culvert(s)
Number of Structures: 2
Structure Shape: Round
Inlet Type: Projecting
Outlet Type: Other
Structure Material: Metal
Structure Substrate: Mixture
General Conditions: Fair
Multiple Culverts/Spans
Culvert/Span
Width
Length
Height
Material
1
2 ft.
26 ft.
2 ft.
Metal
2
2 ft.
26 ft.
2 ft.
Metal
Structure Interior: corrugated
Dimensions of Structure: Length 26 ft. , Width 2 ft. , Height 2 ft.
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 3 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0.5 ft.
Water Velocity*: 0.1 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 2 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0.5 ft.
Water Velocity*: 0.1 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured at the Surface (with Float Test)
Additional Comments
Culvert measurements are from culvert #2. Submerged.
Stream Information
Stream Flow: Less than Bankfull
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 1 ft.
Bankfull Width: 8 ft.
Wetted Width: 6 ft.
Water Velocity: 0.2 ft./sec. (Measured with Meter)
Dominant Substrate: Gravel
Road Information
Gravel County Road
Road Condition: Good
Road Width at Culvert: 21 ft.
Location of Low Point: Other
Runoff Path: Ditch
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 1 ft.
Slope: 1:2
Downstream
Fill Depth: 1 ft.
Slope: 1:2
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 500 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.5
Erosion: 1.4463 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 50 ft.
Slope: Less Than 1%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.05
Erosion: 0.0145 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 1.4607 tons/year
Summary Information
Fish Passability 0.9