Stream Bank Erosion Site PM-347

Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 39
Information collected by:
Pere Marquette RIver Watershed, Pere Marquette River
Sweetwater Twp, Lake County
GPS Coordinates: 43.926792 , -86.012433
T18N R14W Sec 30
Owned by USA
2016
2016
2016
2016
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:N
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 0-10%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:40 ft.
Stream Depth:6 ft.
Stream Current:Medium
Eroded Bank Length:75 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:20 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
General Information
Project Details
Year Inventory Completed: 2016
Total Points
39