Stream Bank Erosion Site BC-20

Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 34
Information collected by:
Bear Creek Watershed, Bear Creek
Dickson Twp, Manistee County
GPS Coordinates: 44.31357 , -86.04324
T22N R14W Sec 7
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Bank Aspect:NE
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 0-10%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:50 ft.
Stream Depth:4 ft.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:160 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:80 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:3:1
Texture: Clay
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Obstructions in river
-Bend in river
-Bank seepage
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Obstruction removal
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
34