Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S289
Total Severity: Minor
Total Points: 23
Information collected by:
Boardman River Watershed,
Kids Creek
Garfield Twp,
Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.74273046
, -85.64159221
T27N
R11W
Sec 16
Owned by Private
Site Access:Yes
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 10-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:7 ft.
Stream Depth:4 in.
Stream Current:Moderate
Eroded Bank Length:20 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:5 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Foot traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
General Information
Restored previously under CMI Grant.
Site of a water main break in 2004. Contributed major amounts of sediment from that incident.
Site of a water main break in 2004. Contributed major amounts of sediment from that incident.
BMPs Completed:
lunker structures
coir fiber rolls
topsoil
coir fiber rolls
topsoil
Total Points
23