Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S344
Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 30
Information collected by:
Boardman River Watershed,
Miller Creek
Garfield Twp,
Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.7232949
, -85.6263277
T27N
R11W
Sec 22
Owned by Private
Site Access:Yes - Cass Road
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 10-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:6 ft.
Stream Depth:8 in.
Stream Current:Moderate
Eroded Bank Length:40 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:4 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:Vertical
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Cover structure
Other Treatments:Coir fiber rolls
General Information
Severe, active slumping.
Total Points
30