Road Stream Crossing Site LM060

Manistee River Watershed, Little Manistee River
Fox Bridge/ N Bass Lake Rd
Elk Twp, Lake County
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Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 44.120781 , -85.983008
T20N R14W Sec 15
Fish Passability 0.9
Total Erosion: 0.4361 tons/year
Severity: Minor
Year Inventoried: 2019
Inlet
Outlet
Upstream Conditions
Downstream Conditions
Road Approach - Left
Road Approach - Right
Crossing Information
Type of Crossing: Bridge
Structure Shape: Open Bottom Square/Rectangle
Inlet Type: Wingwall 30-70 Degree
Outlet Type: At Stream Grade
Structure Material: Concrete
Structure Substrate: Mixture
General Conditions: Good
Structure Interior: smooth
Dimensions of Structure: Length 36 ft. , Width 72 ft. , Height 10 ft.
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 3 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 1.9 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 2.5 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 1.8 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured 2.5 ft. below Surface (with Meter)
Additional Comments
Additional notes due to extreme flooding
Stream Information
Stream Flow: Bankfull
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 3.5 ft.
Bankfull Width: 32 ft.
Wetted Width: 32 ft.
Water Velocity: 1.8 ft./sec. (Measured with Meter)
Dominant Substrate: Gravel
Road Information
Paved County Road
Road Condition: Good
Road Width at Culvert: 34 ft.
Runoff Path: Ditch
Fill Depth: 0 ft.
Slope: Vertical
Fill Depth: 0 ft.
Slope: Vertical
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 500 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.5
Erosion: 0.281 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 300 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.46
Erosion: 0.1551 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 0.4361 tons/year
Summary Information
Fish Passability 0.9