Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S295
Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 30
Information collected by:
Boardman River Watershed,
Kids Creek Tributary D
Garfield Twp,
Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.74236594
, -85.64082092
T27N
R11W
Sec 16
Owned by Private
Site Access:Yes - behind Big Boy
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 0-10%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:8 ft.
Stream Depth:8 in.
Stream Current:Moderate
Eroded Bank Length:16 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:4 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:Vertical
Texture: Loam
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Obstructions in river
-Bend in river
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Obstruction removal
-Bank revegetation
-Cover structure
Other Treatments:Coir fiber rolls
General Information
Debris jam has diverted flow into the bank.
Total Points
30