Stream Bank Erosion Site RIF_078

Total Severity: Minor
Total Points: 29
Information collected by:
Huron Pines
Rifle River Watershed, Rifle River Main Branch
Mills Twp, Ogemaw County
GPS Coordinates: 44.17815 , -84.07133
T21N R3E Sec 28
Owned by Private
Site Access:Accessible by road
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:W
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Decreasing (Annuals Growing)
Percent Veg. Cover: 11-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:75 ft.
Stream Depth:4 ft.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:150 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:50 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand over clay
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Gullying
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
29