Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S503
Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 30
Information collected by:
Boardman River Watershed,
North Branch Boardman River
Union Twp,
Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.68223272
, -85.38700644
T26N
R9W
Sec 3
Owned by State
Site Access:???
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 10-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:24 ft.
Stream Depth:16 in.
Stream Current:Moderate
Eroded Bank Length:35 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:8 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:Vertical
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Foot traffic
Other causes: Tree pulled bank down
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Tree revetments
Other Treatments:Coir fiber rolls
General Information
Total Points
30