Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S723
Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 39
Information collected by:
Boardman River Watershed,
Swainston Creek
Paradise Twp,
Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.63393769
, -85.52679272
T26N
R10W
Sec 21
Owned by State
Site Access:???
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:W
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 0-10%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:15 ft.
Stream Depth:18 in.
Stream Current:Moderate
Eroded Bank Length:60 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:12 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:Vertical
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
Other causes: High Bank
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
39