Stream Bank Erosion Site BGMN-071

Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 31
Information collected by:
Big Manistee River Watershed,
Hanover Twp, Wexford County
GPS Coordinates: 44.43916 , -85.6509
T24N R11W Sec 28
Owned by State
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:NE
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 10-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:80 ft.
Stream Depth:4 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:100 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:30 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:3:1
Texture: Clay
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Bank seepage
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Cover structure
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
31