Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S904

Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 36
Information collected by:
Grand Travese Conservation District
Boardman River Watershed, Miller Creek
Garfield Twp, Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.7154129 , -85.65073469
T27N R11W Sec 28
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 Width:3 ft.
Stream Depth:3 in.
Stream Current:Moderate
Eroded Bank Length:35 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:10 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
Other causes: Sheet flow
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
Other Treatments:Coir fiber rolls
General Information
Total Points
36