Road Stream Crossing Site S714

Boardman River Watershed, Carpenter Creek Tributary

Fife Lake Rd

Crossing: Fife Lake Road / Carpenter Creek Tributary

Union Twp, Grand Traverse County

GPS Coordinates: 44.64838 , -85.35338

T26N R09W Sec 13, 14

Road Width at Culvert: 22 ft.

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: Intermittent stream, dry at time of survey

Slope: 0%

Vegetation: heavy

Slope: 0%

Vegetation: heavy

Shape: round

Length: 75 ft.

Diameter: 2 ft diameter ft.

Material: concrete

Condition :good

Fill Depth: 4 ft.

Embankment Slope: >2:1 slope

Fill Depth: 4 ft.

Embankment Slope: >2:1 slope

Stream Width: 0 ft.

Stream Depth: 0 in.

Stream Current: none

Stream Substrate: muck

Stream Width: 0 ft.

Stream Depth: 0 in.

Stream Current: none

Stream Substrate: muck

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: Culvert allows for flow during rain events. No drainage problems.