Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S109

Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 35
Information collected by:
Grand Travese Conservation District
Boardman River Watershed, Boardman River
Blair Twp, Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.67635138 , -85.63041291
T26N R11W Sec 3
Owned by Local Government
Site Access:Yes
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 50-100%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:40 ft.
Stream Depth:40 in.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:24 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:12 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:Vertical
Texture: Stratified
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Foot traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
-Cover structure
General Information
Soil texture: sand / gravel

Upstream end is active again
BMPs Completed:
fencing
bank shaping
plantings
rock rip rap
lunker structures
Total Points
35

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