Stream Bank Erosion Site AUS-MS071

Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 36
Information collected by:
Huron Pines
Au Sable River Watershed, Au Sable River
Mitchell Twp, Alcona County
GPS Coordinates: 44.61856 , -83.83999
T26N R5E Sec 28
Owned by Federal
Site Access:300 ft
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 0-10%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:50 ft.
Stream Depth:1 ft.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:200 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:100 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Bank seepage
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
36