Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S266

Total Severity: Minor
Total Points: 25
Information collected by:
Grand Travese Conservation District
Boardman River Watershed, Kids Creek
Traverse City, Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.76474567 , -85.63447172
T27N R11W Sec 3
Owned by Private
Site Access:yes
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Stable
Percent Veg. Cover: 0-10%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:6 ft.
Stream Depth:36 in.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:3 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:10 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Foot traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
General Information
Soil Texture: Sand / Gravel

No treatment needed, site is healing itself.

However, many of the retaining walls along this stretch will need repair and/or maintenance in the future.
Total Points
25