Stream Bank Erosion Site BGMN-026

Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 37
Information collected by:
Big Manistee River Watershed,
Greenwood Twp, Wexford County
GPS Coordinates: 44.48129 , -85.53526
T24N R10W Sec 16
Owned by State
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:NE
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 0-10%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:90 ft.
Stream Depth:8 ft.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:220 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:90 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:3:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
37