Stream Bank Erosion Site MR-12
Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 34
Information collected by:
Maple River Watershed,
Maple River Twp,
Emmet County
GPS Coordinates: 45.54396
, -84.75588
T36N
R4W
Sec 2
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:W
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 10-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:12 ft.
Stream Depth:0 1 ft.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:40 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:12 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
Other causes: beaver dam a woody debris
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
Other Treatments:log terracing
General Information
just below large beaver dam, bank above fairly recently logged.
Total Points
34