Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S496

Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 34
Information collected by:
Grand Travese Conservation District
Boardman River Watershed, Boardman River
Union Twp, Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.66522243 , -85.42808876
T26N R9W Sec 8
Owned by State
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 0-10%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:30 ft.
Stream Depth:36 in.
Stream Current:Moderate
Eroded Bank Length:30 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:5 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:Vertical
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Foot traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Rock riprap
-Cover structure
General Information
Total Points
34