Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S022

Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 29
Information collected by:
Grand Travese Conservation District
Boardman River Watershed, Kids Creek Tributary D
Garfield Twp, Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.73494354 , -85.6441875
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:8 ft.
Stream Depth:10 in.
Stream Current:Moderate
Eroded Bank Length:40 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:6 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Foot traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
-Cover structure
-Tree revetments
Other Treatments:Coir fiber rolls - option instead of rock rip rap
General Information
Behind Grand Travese Auto parking lot
Total Points
29