Road Stream Crossing Site GTBAY_S750

Boardman River Watershed, Jackson Creek
Gleaner Hall Rd
Paradise Twp, Grand Traverse County
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Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 44.55563 , -85.47504
T25N R10W Sec 24
Owned by Private
Fish Passability 0.9
Total Erosion: 1.3309 tons/year
Severity: Moderate
Year Inventoried: 2020
Inlet
Outlet
Upstream Conditions
Downstream Conditions
Road Approach - Left
Road Approach - Right
Erosion
Erosion
Other
Other
Crossing Information
Type of Crossing: culvert(s)
Structure Shape: Round
Inlet Type: Projecting
Outlet Type: At Stream Grade
Structure Material: Metal
Structure Substrate: Sand
General Conditions: Poor
Structure Interior: corrugated
Structure is Rusted through
Dimensions of Structure: Length 25 ft. , Width 1.5 ft. , Height 1.5 ft.
Structure Inlet
Water Depth: 0.7 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 1.5 ft./sec.
Structure Outlet
Water Depth: 0.8 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 1.5 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured 0.4 ft. below Surface (with Meter)
Stream Information
Stream Flow: Less than Bankfull
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 0.4 ft.
Bankfull Width: 3 ft.
Wetted Width: 3 ft.
Water Velocity: 1.1 ft./sec. (Measured with Meter)
Dominant Substrate: Sand
Road Information
Gravel County Road
Road Condition: Poor
Road Width at Culvert: 14 ft.
Location of Low Point: At Stream
Runoff Path: Roadway
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 2.5 ft.
Slope: Vertical
Downstream
Fill Depth: 2.5 ft.
Slope: Vertical
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 200 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.43
Erosion: 0.3317 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 500 ft.
Slope: 1% to 5%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.5
Erosion: 0.9642 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 1.3309 tons/year
Extent of Erosion: Moderate
Location of Erosion
Erosion Dimensions
Eroded Material
Material Eroded
Total Erosion
facing downstream
Length
Width
Depth
Reaching Stream?
(tons/year)
Right Downstream Embankment
20 ft.
3 ft.
0.2 ft.
yes
Sand
0.0308
Left Downstream Embankment
6 ft.
2 ft.
0.1 ft.
yes
Gravelly Loam
0.0042
Summary Information
Fish Passability 0.9