Stream Bank Erosion Site RIF_160

Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 36
Information collected by:
Huron Pines
Rifle River Watershed, Rifle River Main Branch
Deep River Twp, Arenac County
GPS Coordinates: 44.07885 , -83.94424
T19N R4E Sec 1
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:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 11-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:100 ft.
Stream Depth:5 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:150 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:25 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand over clay
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Tree revetments
General Information
Other Bank info:Work done on upper end
Total Points
36