Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S730

Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 30
Information collected by:
Grand Travese Conservation District
Boardman River Watershed, Kids Creek
Traverse City, Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.76448447 , -85.63595117
T27N R11W Sec 4
Owned by Private
Site Access:Yes - behind Ace Hardware
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 10-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:15 ft.
Stream Depth:36 in.
Stream Current:Moderate
Eroded Bank Length:10 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:3 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Foot traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Rock riprap
-Cover structure
-Constructed access
General Information
Soil texture: Loam / Gravel
Total Points
30