Stream Bank Erosion Site RIF_021

Total Severity: Minor
Total Points: 27
Information collected by:
Huron Pines
Rifle River Watershed, Rifle River Main Branch
Churchill Twp, Ogemaw County
GPS Coordinates: 44.28939 , -84.07943
T22N R3E Sec 21
Owned by Private
Site Access:Accessible by road
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Bank Aspect:E
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Stable
Percent Veg. Cover: 11-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:50 ft.
Stream Depth:2 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:150 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:5 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand over clay
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Bank seepage
-Gullying
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
27