Stream Bank Erosion Site RIF_WB31

Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 30
Information collected by:
Huron Pines
Rifle River Watershed, Rifle River West Branch
West Branch Twp, Ogemaw County
GPS Coordinates: 44.25278 , -84.17543
T22N R2E Sec 34
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: 51-100%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:30 ft.
Stream Depth:1 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:300 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:20 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:2:1
Texture: Sand over clay
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Cover structure
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
30