Stream Bank Erosion Site PM-058
Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 35
Information collected by:
Pere Marquette River Watershed,
Big South Branch
Logan Twp,
Mason County
GPS Coordinates: 43.86904
, -86.07875
T17N
R15W
Sec 14
Owned by Private
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:N
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 10-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:25 ft.
Stream Depth:4 ft.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:70 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:35 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:2:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Bank seepage
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
-Cover structure
-Tree revetments
General Information
BMPs Completed:
Bank is sand clay mix. Access, just upstream from Carr bridge.
Total Points
35