Stream Bank Erosion Site PM-034

Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 38
Information collected by:
Pere Marquette River Watershed, Big South Branch
Logan Twp, Mason County
GPS Coordinates: 43.82367 , -86.0853
T17N R15W Sec 34
Owned by Private
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:SE
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 0-10%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:45 ft.
Stream Depth:3 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:78 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:18 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Clay
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
-Cover structure
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
38