Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S937

Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 37
Information collected by:
Grand Travese Conservation District
Boardman River Watershed, Boardman River
Garfield Twp, Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.70976571 , -85.62032379
T27N R11W Sec 27
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 Current:Moderate
Eroded Bank Length:50 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:12 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:Vertical
Texture: Stratified
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Foot traffic
Other causes: Sheet flow
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Constructed access
General Information
Soil texture: sand / gravel

Storm runoff from foot trail
Total Points
37

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