Stream Bank Erosion Site RIF_060

Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 31
Information collected by:
Huron Pines
Rifle River Watershed, Rifle River Main Branch
Mills Twp, Ogemaw County
GPS Coordinates: 44.19738 , -84.08081
T21N R3E Sec 21
Owned by Private
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:W
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 11-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:60 ft.
Stream Depth:3 ft.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:300 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:100 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:2:1
Texture: Sand over clay
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Gullying
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
31