Road Stream Crossing Site GTBAY_S284

Boardman River Watershed, Kids Creek
Division Street - private dr
Garfield Twp, Grand Traverse County
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Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 44.741706 , -85.64237
T27N R11W Sec 15
Fish Passability 0.9
Total Erosion: 0.0207 tons/year
Severity: Minor
Year Inventoried: 2020
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: Apron
Outlet Type: At Stream Grade
Structure Material: Metal
Structure Substrate: Mixture
General Conditions: Fair
Structure Interior: corrugated
Dimensions of Structure: Length 38 ft. , Width 4 ft. , Height 4 ft.
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 1.8 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0.5 ft.
Water Velocity*: 0.4 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 1.6 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 1.3 ft.
Water Velocity*: 0.6 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured 1.3 ft. below Surface (with Meter)
Additional Comments
Commercial
Stream Information
Stream Flow: Less than Bankfull
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 0.6 ft.
Bankfull Width: 5.5 ft.
Wetted Width: 5.5 ft.
Water Velocity: 0.9 ft./sec. (Measured with Meter)
Dominant Substrate: Sand
Road Information
Paved Private Road
Road Condition: Good
Road Width at Culvert: 19 ft.
Location of Low Point: At Stream
Runoff Path: Ditch
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 1 ft.
Slope: More than 1:2
Downstream
Fill Depth: 1 ft.
Slope: More than 1:2
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 50 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.33
Erosion: 0.0104 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 50 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.33
Erosion: 0.0104 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 0.0207 tons/year
Summary Information
Fish Passability 0.9
These non-native species were observerd at this site: Purple Loosestrife, Spotted Knappweed