Stream Bank Erosion Site RIF_WB30

Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 32
Information collected by:
Huron Pines
Rifle River Watershed, Rifle River West Branch
West Branch Twp, Ogemaw County
GPS Coordinates: 44.25282 , -84.18028
T22N R2E Sec 34
Owned by Private
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:W
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 51-100%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:30 ft.
Stream Depth:2 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:200 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:7 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Stratified
Gravel
clay
black dirt
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Obstructions in river
-Bend in river
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Tree revetments
General Information
Other Bank info:Tree falling into river, site length increasing
Total Points
32

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