Road Stream Crossing Site SML-C-02

Six Mile Lake Watershed, St. Clair Creek
Detour Rd
South Arm Twp, Charlevoix County
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GPS Coordinates: 45.17569069 , -85.20555538
T32N R07W Sec 18
Adjacent Land Owned by Private
Severity: Moderate
Cost: $1,300.00
Site Location
 
Crossing Information
Road Width at Culvert: 17 ft.
Road Surface: Sand
Maintenance: seasonal
Low Point: At stream
Existing Drainage Control? no
Any Failings? no
Type of Crossing: culvert(s)
Is this crossing constricted? no
Are there adjacent wetlands? yes
Comments: is coming out as a seep because inlet is blocked
Approaches
Left Approach
Length: 250 ft.
Slope: 1-5%
Vegetation: heavy
Right Approach
Length: 250 ft.
Slope: 1-5%
Vegetation: heavy
Culvert Information
Length: 17 ft.
Diameter: 12 ft.
Material: galvanized
Condition :poor
Flow: fish passage problem
Embankments
Upstream
Fill Depth: 2 ft.
Embankment Slope: vertical
Downstream
Fill Depth: 2 ft.
Embankment Slope: vertical
Stream Information
Upstream
Stream Width: 0 ft.
Stream Depth: 0.5 in.
Stream Current: slow
Stream Substrate: muck
Downstream
Stream Width: 0 ft.
Stream Depth: 0 in.
Stream Current: moderate
Stream Substrate: muck
Erosion Information
Conditions
Is there Streambank erosion beside the crossing? no
Is there embankment erosion? no
Is there erosion at the culvert outlet? no
Is there erosion at the shoulder and/or ditch? yes
Is there pooling at the outlet? no
Is there sand over the crossing? no
Other Conditions: road likely gets flooded over due to inadequate culvert
 
Extent of Erosion: moderate
Recommended Treatments
Action Recommended? no
Add pavement? no
Pave Left Approach: 0 Lineal Feet
Pave Right Approach: 0 Lineal Feet
Add paved raised edge? no
Number of erosion control structures: 0
Number of sediment basins: 0
Number of diversion outlets: 0
Increase fill? no
Replace culvert(s)? yes
Extend culvert(s)? no
Lineal feet to extend: 0
 
Total Points:0
Severity:Moderate
This page last updated on 2/9/2022.