Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S340
Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 40
Information collected by:
Boardman River Watershed,
Miller Creek
Garfield Twp,
Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.72324998
, -85.62333442
T27N
R11W
Sec 22
Owned by Private
Site Access:???
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 0-10%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:10 ft.
Stream Depth:2 in.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:40 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:25 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:Vertical
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
Other causes: steep banks
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Rock riprap
-Cover structure
General Information
Total Points
40