Road Stream Crossing Site BEAR_BC076
Bear Creek Watershed, Tributary of Cedar Creek
Yates Rd (County Rd 597)
Marilla Twp,
Manistee County
Information collected by:
Site Location
GPS Coordinates: 44.38333
, -85.93996
T23N
R13W
Sec 18
Owned by Private
Fish Passability 0.5
Structure is NOT Perched
Total Erosion: 0.0959 tons/year
Severity: Moderate
Year Inventoried: 2011
Crossing Information
Type of Crossing: culvert(s)
Number of Structures: 1
Structure Shape: Round
Inlet Type: Apron
Outlet Type: Outlet Apron
Structure Material: Metal
Structure Substrate: None
General Conditions: Fair
Structure Interior: corrugated
Structure is Rusted through
Dimensions of Structure: Length 60 ft.
, Width 3 ft.
, Height 3 ft.
Structure is NOT Perched
Water Depth: 0 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 0 ft./sec.
Water Depth: 0 ft.
Embedded Depth of Structure: 0 ft.
Water Velocity*: 0 ft./sec.
*Water Velocities were measured at the Surface
(with Meter)
Additional Comments
Intermitten stream dry at the time of data collection with exception of a stagnant pool at outlet
Stream Information
Stream Flow: None
Scour Pool: Length 12 ft.
, Width 9 ft.
, Depth 0.9 ft.
Riffle Information
Water Depth: 0 ft.
Bankfull Width: 5 ft.
Wetted Width: 0 ft.
Water Velocity: 0 ft./sec.
(Measured with Meter)
Dominant Substrate: Organics
Road Information
Paved
County Road
Road Condition: Good
Road Width at Culvert: 29 ft.
Location of Low Point: At Stream
Runoff Path: Ditch
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 3.5 ft.
Slope: 1:1
Downstream
Fill Depth: 4 ft.
Slope: 1:1
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 1000 ft.
Slope: Less Than 1%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.05
Erosion: 0.0479 tons/year
Right Approach
Length: 1000 ft.
Slope: Less Than 1%
Vegetation: Heavy
LS Factor: 0.05
Erosion: 0.0479 tons/year
Erosion Information
Total Erosion at Crossing: 0.0959 tons/year
Summary Information
Fish Passability 0.5