Road Stream Crossing Site LIN_CRA039

Lincoln River Watershed, Lincoln River
Fischer Rd
Victory Twp, Mason County
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Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 43.99406 , -86.371756
T19N R17W Sec 32
Owned by Private
Fish Passability 0.9
Total Erosion: 0.6179 tons/year
Severity: Moderate
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 10-30 Degree
Outlet Type: At Stream Grade
Structure Material: Metal
Structure Substrate: Sand
General Conditions: Good
Dimensions of Structure: Length 20 ft. , Width 51 ft. , Height 8.1 ft.
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 3.5 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 1.2 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 2.7 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 1.2 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured 2.5 ft. below Surface (with Meter)
Stream Information
Stream Flow: Less than Bankfull
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 3.5 ft.
Bankfull Width: 32 ft.
Wetted Width: 28 ft.
Water Velocity: 1.2 ft./sec. (Measured with Meter)
Dominant Substrate: Sand
Road Information
Paved County Road
Road Condition: Fair
Road Width at Culvert: 20 ft.
Location of Low Point: Other
Runoff Path: Roadway
Fill Depth: 0 ft.
Slope: Vertical
Fill Depth: 0 ft.
Slope: Vertical
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 400 ft.
Slope: 6% to 10%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 1.53
Erosion: 0.4046 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 500 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.5
Erosion: 0.1653 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 0.6179 tons/year
Extent of Erosion: Minor
Notes: Ditches on left approaches to divert road runoff before bridge. Downstream side has carved out a ditch into the embankment
Location of Erosion
Erosion Dimensions
Eroded Material
Material Eroded
Total Erosion
facing downstream
Length
Width
Depth
Reaching Stream?
(tons/year)
Left Downstream Embankment
50 ft.
1 ft.
1 ft.
yes
Sandy Loam
0.048
Summary Information
Fish Passability 0.9
These non-native species were observerd at this site: Autumn Olive