Stream Bank Erosion Site BTS-032

Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 32
Information collected by:
Betsie River Watershed, Betsie River
Weldon Twp, Benzie County
GPS Coordinates: 44.51667 , -85.96048
T25N R14W Sec 35
Owned by Private
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:N
Condition:Toe is undercutting
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 10-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:25 ft.
Stream Depth:2 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:80 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
32