Stream Bank Erosion Site BSR-07
Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 40
Information collected by:
Big Sable River Watershed,
Meade Twp,
Mason County
GPS Coordinates: 44.07673
, -86.0994
T20N
R15W
Sec 33
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:25 ft.
Stream Depth:3 ft.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:60 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:20 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:4:1 or greater
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Bank seepage
-Foot traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
-Tree revetments
-Constructed access
Other Treatments:Terracing
General Information
Wood Fence on top of stream bank. Cars and RV's p
Total Points
40