Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S872

Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 36
Information collected by:
Grand Travese Conservation District
Boardman River Watershed, Kids Creek Tributary B
Garfield Twp, Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.75042875 , -85.64655376
T27N R11W Sec 9
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: 0-10%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:6 ft.
Stream Depth:4 in.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:25 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:8 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:Vertical
Texture: Stratified
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Foot traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
General Information
Soil texture: loam / gravel

Active slumping, just downstream of S701
Total Points
36

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