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Streambank Restoration Projects - North Branch Boardman River
- IN PROGRESS -

Project Partners: Grand Traverse Conservation District

The Grand Traverse Conservation District was contracted to repair/restore streambanks at four locations along the North Branch of the Boardman River. Three sites were state land access sites. The fourth was at the Twin Birch Golf Course, in conjunction with fairway reshaping and buffer installation.

Almost 100 feet of streambank will restored along the North Branch of the Boardman River (not counting Twin Birch site).
Site 790: Severe bank erosion before restoration [Click here to view full size picture] Site 790: After restoration - woody debris, coir logs, plantings [Click here to view full size picture]












North Branch Boardman Site #S790 Before and After Pictures
Site 791: Severe erosion site before restoration [Click here to view full size picture]












North Branch Boardman Site #S791 Before and After Pictures
Site S356: Erosion stemming from upland runoff being channeled to river [Click here to view full size picture]












North Branch Boardman Site #S356 Before and After Pictures
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