Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S893

Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 33
Information collected by:
Grand Travese Conservation District
Boardman River Watershed, Beitner Creek
Blair Twp, Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.6652363 , -85.6429839
T26N R11W Sec 9
Owned by Private
Site Access:Yes
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 0-10%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:16 ft.
Stream Depth:20 in.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:22 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:5 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
Total Points
33