Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S116

Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 34
Information collected by:
Grand Travese Conservation District
Boardman River Watershed, Boardman River
Blair Twp, Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.68110658 , -85.62922667
T26N R11W Sec 3
Owned by Local Government
Site Access:Yes
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 10-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:30 ft.
Stream Depth:24 in.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:90 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:20 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:Vertical
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Foot traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
-Tree revetments
General Information
BMPs Completed:
log jam structures
plantings
Total Points
34