Stream Bank Erosion Site RIF_217

Total Severity: Minor
Total Points: 26
Information collected by:
Huron Pines
Rifle River Watershed, Rifle River Main Branch
Arenac Twp, Arenac County
GPS Coordinates: 44.05814 , -83.86064
T19N R5E Sec 10
Owned by Private
Site Access:Accessible by road
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:SW
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Decreasing (Annuals Growing)
Percent Veg. Cover: 51-100%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:100 ft.
Stream Depth:3 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:200 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:9 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand over clay
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
-Tree revetments
Other Treatments:Half fixed by riprap
General Information
Total Points
26