Stream Bank Erosion Site PM-334

Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 38
Information collected by:
Pere Marquette RIver Watershed, Pere Marquette River
Riverton Twp, Mason County
GPS Coordinates: 43.911349 , -86.340412
T18N R17W Sec 3
Owned by Private
2016
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:NW
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 0-10%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:35 ft.
Stream Depth:5 ft.
Stream Current:Medium
Eroded Bank Length:60 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:40 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:2:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Gullying
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
General Information
Project Details
Year Inventory Completed: 2016
Total Points
38