Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S313

Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 31
Information collected by:
Grand Travese Conservation District
Boardman River Watershed, Kids Creek Tributary D
Garfield Twp, Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.73113813 , -85.64735523
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:6 ft.
Stream Depth:6 in.
Stream Current:Moderate
Eroded Bank Length:8 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:6 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Foot traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
-Cover structure
General Information
Soil Texture: sand / gravel

Outer wall of stormwater retention pond at Horizon Outlet Mall. Should be stabilized to prevent further erosion and potential breaching of the wall.
Total Points
31