Stream Bank Erosion Site RIF_214A

Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 30
Information collected by:
Huron Pines
Rifle River Watershed, Rifle River Main Branch
Arenac Twp, Arenac County
GPS Coordinates: 44.05872 , -83.8651
T19N R5E Sec 10
Owned by Private
Site Access:Accessible by road
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:S
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 11-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:100 ft.
Stream Depth:1 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:50 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:6 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:4:1 or flatter
Texture: Sand over clay
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Foot traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Constructed access
General Information
Other Location info:Campground
Total Points
30