Stream Bank Erosion Site BGMN-084

Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 33
Information collected by:
Big Manistee River Watershed,
Dickson Twp, Manistee County
GPS Coordinates: 44.30775 , -85.84724
T22N R13W Sec 11
Owned by Federal
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:NW
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 50-100%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:90 ft.
Stream Depth:4 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:140 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:60 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:3:1
Texture: Clay
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Bank seepage
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
33