Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S486
Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 34
Information collected by:
Boardman River Watershed,
North Branch Boardman River
Whitewater Twp,
Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.68853093
, -85.3718679
T27N
R9W
Sec 35
Owned by State
Site Access:Yes - ???
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 0-10%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:25 ft.
Stream Depth:12 in.
Stream Current:Moderate
Eroded Bank Length:30 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:60 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Foot traffic
Other causes: Sheet flow
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Constructed access
General Information
Upper bank erosion is reaching river.
Total Points
34