Stream Bank Erosion Site RIF_WB46

Total Severity: Minor
Total Points: 28
Information collected by:
Huron Pines
Rifle River Watershed, Rifle River West Branch
Horton Twp, Ogemaw County
GPS Coordinates: 44.24583 , -84.16019
T21N R2E Sec 2
Owned by Private
Site Access:Accessible by road
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Bank Aspect:N
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 11-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:30 ft.
Stream Depth:2 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:350 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:4 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand over clay
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
28