Stream Bank Erosion Site BGMN-034
Total Severity: Minor
Total Points: 27
Information collected by:
Big Manistee River Watershed,
Greenwood Twp,
Wexford County
GPS Coordinates: 44.4785
, -85.55648
T24N
R10W
Sec 17
Owned by State
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:NE
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Stable
Percent Veg. Cover: 50-100%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:60 ft.
Stream Depth:8 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:140 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:20 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:3:1
Texture: Clay
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Bank seepage
Other causes: Natural
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
27