Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S525

Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 31
Information collected by:
Grand Travese Conservation District
Boardman River Watershed, Boardman River
Union Twp, Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.65670977 , -85.43861631
T26N R9W Sec 18
Owned by Private
Site Access:yes
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:4 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:6 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:3:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bank seepage
-Foot traffic
Other causes: horse traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
Other Treatments:filter fabric, gravel
General Information
Total Points
31