Road Stream Crossing Site S435

Boardman River Watershed, Kingsley Creek

Main St (M-113)

Crossing: Main Street / Kingsley Creek

Paradise Twp, Grand Traverse County

GPS Coordinates: 44.58472 , -85.53907

T25N R10W Sec 5, 8

Road Surface: Paved

Maintenance: year around

Existing Drainage Control? no

Any Failings? no

Type of Crossing: culvert(s) (single culvert)

Is this crossing constricted? no

Are there adjacent wetlands? yes

Comments: Open-bottom Culvert

Shape: low profile box

Diameter: 6 ft wide, 2 ft tall ft.

Material: concrete

Condition :fair

Flow: clear

Stream Width: 4 ft.

Stream Depth: 1 in.

Stream Current: moderate

Stream Substrate: gravel

Stream Width: 3 ft.

Stream Depth: 2 in.

Stream Current: moderate

Stream Substrate: gravel

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? no

Is there pooling at the outlet? no

Is there sand over the crossing? no

 

Extent of Erosion: none

Action Recommended? no

Add pavement? no

Add paved raised edge? no

Increase fill? no

Replace culvert(s)? no

Extend culvert(s)? no

Comments: Concrete embankment on inlet side of crossing, little to no erosion evident.

Storm runoff drain in road appears to empty into a sewer, hopefully it doesn't overflow into the creek.