Stream Bank Erosion Site AUS-MS062
Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 33
Information collected by:
Au Sable River Watershed,
Au Sable River
Mentor Twp,
Oscoda County
GPS Coordinates: 44.65006
, -83.97835
T26N
R4E
Sec 17
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Bank Aspect:North
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 11-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:125 ft.
Stream Depth:1 ft.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:30 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:25 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:2:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Foot traffic
Other causes: Canoe stop, eddy
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Cover structure
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
33