Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-S920

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: 44.72478032 , -85.61934977
T27N R11W Sec 22
Owned by Local Government
Site Access:Yes - YMCA
Bank Details
Which Bank? Both
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 0-10%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:10 ft.
Stream Depth:4 in.
Stream Current:Moderate
Eroded Bank Length:100 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:3 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:Vertical
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Foot traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Constructed access
Other Treatments:Coir fiber rolls
General Information
Soil Texture: sand / loam

Foot bridge... access should be controlled somehow
Total Points
36

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