Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-GW2
Total Severity: Minor
Total Points: 27
Information collected by:
Boardman River Watershed,
Unnamed Tributary to Kids Creek
Garfield Twp,
Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.73866
, -85.64928
T27N
R11W
Sec 16
Owned by Private
Site Access:good
Bank Details
Which Bank? Both
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 0-10%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:2 ft.
Stream Depth:4 in.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:100 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:2 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:2:1
Texture: Gravel
Cause(s) of Erosion
Other causes: livestock
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
Other Treatments:remove livestock
General Information
Livestock must be excluded from riparian areas.
Total Points
27