Stream Bank Erosion Site RIF_068
Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 31
Information collected by:
Rifle River Watershed,
Rifle River Main Branch
Mills Twp,
Ogemaw County
GPS Coordinates: 44.18386
, -84.07545
T21N
R3E
Sec 28
Owned by Private
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:NE
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 11-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:60 ft.
Stream Depth:4 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:300 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:20 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:2:1
Texture: Sand over clay
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
Other causes: Slumping
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
31