Stream Bank Erosion Site BGMN-086

Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 38
Information collected by:
Big Manistee River Watershed,
Dickson Twp, Manistee County
GPS Coordinates: 44.29958 , -85.85384
T22N R13W Sec 14
Owned by Federal
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:N
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 0-10%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:80 ft.
Stream Depth:6 ft.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:140 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:60 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:3:1
Texture: Stratified
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Bank seepage
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Cover structure
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
38