Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S507

Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 35
Information collected by:
Grand Travese Conservation District
Boardman River Watershed, Boardman River
Union Twp, Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.67615834 , -85.40257316
T26N R9W Sec 4
Owned by Private
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Condition:Toe eroding; upper bank is stable
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 10-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:42 ft.
Stream Depth:12 in.
Stream Current:Moderate
Eroded Bank Length:90 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:15 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:Vertical
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Foot traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Constructed access
General Information
Total Points
35