Stream Bank Erosion Site BGMN-056

Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 36
Information collected by:
Big Manistee River Watershed,
Hanover Twp, Wexford County
GPS Coordinates: 44.45783 , -85.61323
T24N R11W Sec 23
Owned by State
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Bank Aspect:SE
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 10-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:100 ft.
Stream Depth:4 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:800 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:20 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:2:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Foot traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
36