Stream Bank Erosion Site BGMN-007

Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 35
Information collected by:
Big Manistee River Watershed,
Liberty Twp, Wexford County
GPS Coordinates: 44.4945 , -85.4324
T24N R9W Sec 8
Owned by State
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Bank Aspect:E
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 10-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:60 ft.
Stream Depth:8 ft.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:300 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:50 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:3:1
Texture: Stratified
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Bank seepage
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Cover structure
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
35