Stream Bank Erosion Site AUS-MS157

Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 34
Information collected by:
Huron Pines
Au Sable River Watershed, Au Sable River
Oscoda Twp, Iosco County
GPS Coordinates: 44.42505 , -83.34195
T24N R9E Sec 33
Owned by Private
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 11-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:200 ft.
Stream Depth:2 ft.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:120 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:6 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:2:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Foot traffic
Other causes: Boat stop and wave action during high water
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Cover structure
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
34