Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S840
Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 29
Information collected by:
Boardman River Watershed,
Kids Creek Tributary A
Traverse City,
Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.75992567
, -85.63995388
T27N
R11W
Sec 4
Owned by Private
Site Access:Yes
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 10-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:7 ft.
Stream Depth:6 in.
Stream Current:Moderate
Eroded Bank Length:40 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:3 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:Vertical
Texture: Stratified
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Foot traffic
Other causes: No Buffer Strip
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
-Cover structure
Other Treatments:Coir fiber rolls - option instead of rock rip rap
General Information
Soil texture: clay / loam
Total Points
29