Stream Bank Erosion Site BTS-010
Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 31
Information collected by:
Betsie River Watershed,
Betsie River
Colfax Twp,
Benzie County
GPS Coordinates: 44.56253
, -85.91252
T25N
R13W
Sec 17
Owned by Private
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:E
Condition:Toe is undercutting
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 10-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:25 ft.
Stream Depth:2 ft.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:100 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:5 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
31