Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S027

Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 33
Information collected by:
Grand Travese Conservation District
Boardman River Watershed, Kids Creek Tributary D
Garfield Twp, Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.73444608 , -85.64463618
T27N R11W Sec 16
Owned by Private
Site Access:Yes
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 10-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:4 ft.
Stream Depth:10 in.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:30 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:7 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Stratified
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Tree revetments
Other Treatments:Coir fiber rolls
General Information
Soil Texture: sand / loam

May stabilize itself

Behind Grand Traverse Mazda
Total Points
33

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