Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S272
Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 30
Information collected by:
Boardman River Watershed,
Kids Creek
Traverse City,
Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.76327705
, -85.62864376
T27N
R11W
Sec 3
Owned by Private
Site Access:yes
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 10-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:15 ft.
Stream Depth:24 in.
Stream Current:Moderate
Eroded Bank Length:25 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:15 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Foot traffic
Other causes: sheet flow from storm runoff
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
Other Treatments:alternative stormwater manaement, diversion birm
General Information
sheet flow from Walters and Hemming parking lot. Monitor use as an access point. Major debris jam at culvert inlet.
Total Points
30