Kalamazoo River Erosion Sites
Site 6
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Site Number
Location
Soil Type
Length of Erosion (feet)
Height of Erosion (feet)
Apparent Cause of Erosion
Sediment Loading (tons/year)
Phosphorus Loading (pounds/year)
6
Calhoun County, 1 mile downstream from I-69 bridge
gravel
300
12
bend in river, failing sea wall, heavy access
25.7
20.6
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