Stream Bank Erosion Site RIF_190

Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 30
Information collected by:
Huron Pines
Rifle River Watershed, Rifle River Main Branch
Arenac Twp, Arenac County
GPS Coordinates: 44.07377 , -83.89399
T19N R5E Sec 5
Owned by State
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:SW
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Stable
Percent Veg. Cover: 11-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:100 ft.
Stream Depth:3 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:100 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:20 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
-Tree revetments
General Information
Other Location info:Purple loosestrife at site
Total Points
30