Stream Bank Erosion Site PM-09

Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 40
Information collected by:
Pere Marquette RIver Watershed, Pere Marquette River
Sweetwater Twp, Lake County
GPS Coordinates: 43.92649 , -86.00155
T18N R14W Sec 29
Owned by State
2019
2019
2019
2019
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:NE
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 10-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:40 ft.
Stream Depth:4 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:100 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:25 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
Other causes: Slope
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
-Tree revetments
General Information
Project Details
Year Inventory Completed: 2019
Total Points
40