Stream Bank Erosion Site BRD-G4

Total Severity: Severe
Total Points: 36
Information collected by:
Grand Travese Conservation District
Boardman River Watershed, Boardman River
Garfield Twp, Grand Traverse County
GPS Coordinates: 44.71553 , -85.61952
T27N R11W
Owned by Private
Local Government
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Bank Aspect:E
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 10-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:30 ft.
Stream Depth:36 in.
Stream Current:Moderate
Eroded Bank Length:300 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:12 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:1:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
Other causes: Unstable spoil piles
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Cover structure
-Tree revetments
Other Treatments:fiber rolls
General Information
Total Points
36

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