Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S873

Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 33
Information collected by:
Grand Travese Conservation District
Boardman River Watershed, Boardman River
Blair Twp, Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.67777873 , -85.63039289
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:50 ft.
Stream Depth:48 in.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:20 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:25 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:Vertical
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Foot traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
General Information
Fish structure rods are exposed and should be cut or covered.
BMPs Completed:
lunker structure
rock rip rap
observation deck
Total Points
33

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