Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S934
Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 38
Information collected by:
Boardman River Watershed,
Jack's Creek
Garfield Twp,
Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.70960073
, -85.62179248
T27N
R11W
Sec 27
Owned by Local Government
Site Access:Yes
Bank Details
Which Bank? Both
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 0-10%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:8 ft.
Stream Depth:6 in.
Stream Current:Moderate
Eroded Bank Length:30 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:12 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Stratified
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Foot traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Tree revetments
General Information
Just downstream of Fox Den Loop Trail wayside. Just upstream of mouth of Jack's Creek.
Total Points
38