Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S909
Total Severity: None
Information collected by:
Boardman River Watershed,
Miller Creek Tributary
Garfield Twp,
Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.71808297
, -85.62612982
T27N
R11W
Sec 22
Owned by Private
Site Access:Yes
Bank Details
Which Bank? Both
Bank Conditions
Cause(s) of Erosion
Recommended Treatment(s)
Other Treatments:Research, monitor - contact Smith Bros. Leasing about riparian management
General Information
Creek drains from Smith Bros. Leasing storage lot. Potential for chemical, volatiles, and nutrient contamination. 5" brook trout observed in stream right at the fence line - good sign!
Also - contact utility company about power line clearing practices. Cut brush has filled and covered the creek channel all along Cass Road.
Also - contact utility company about power line clearing practices. Cut brush has filled and covered the creek channel all along Cass Road.