Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S508
Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 32
Information collected by:
Boardman River Watershed,
Boardman River
Union Twp,
Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.67600726
, -85.40638773
T26N
R9W
Sec 4
Owned by State
Site Access:yes
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 0-10%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:32 ft.
Stream Depth:28 in.
Stream Current:Moderate
Eroded Bank Length:16 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:4 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:Vertical
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Foot traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
-Cover structure
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
32