Stream Bank Erosion Site PM-224
Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 36
Information collected by:
Pere Marquette RIver Watershed,
Pere Marquette River
Sweetwater Twp,
Lake County
GPS Coordinates: 43.93143
, -86.03241
T18N
R14W
Sec 30
Owned by USA
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Bank Aspect:SW
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 10-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:45 ft.
Stream Depth:5 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:60 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:10 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Gullying
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
-Tree revetments
General Information
Project Details
Year Inventory Completed: 2019
Total Points
36