Stream Bank Erosion Site RIF_WB10B

Total Severity: Minor
Total Points: 28
Information collected by:
Huron Pines
Rifle River Watershed, Rifle River West Branch
West Branch Twp, Ogemaw County
GPS Coordinates: 44.25916 , -84.20317
T22N R2E Sec 33
Owned by Private
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:E
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 11-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:45 ft.
Stream Depth:4 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:50 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:3 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand over clay
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Obstructions in river
Other causes: Erosion from high water
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
28