Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S842
Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 36
Information collected by:
Boardman River Watershed,
Kids Creek Tributary A
Traverse City,
Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.75979161
, -85.63633731
T27N
R11W
Sec 9
Owned by Local Government
Site Access:Yes - Women's Walk
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 0-10%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:10 ft.
Stream Depth:3 in.
Stream Current:Moderate
Eroded Bank Length:30 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:12 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Foot traffic
Other causes: Sheet flow from storm runoff
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Cover structure
-Tree revetments
Other Treatments:Coir fiber rolls
General Information
Total Points
36