Fish Passage Site 50101560

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 64.78804°, -163.78298°
Legal Description: K008S025W17
Region: Arctic
Road Name: Council Road

Datum: NAD83
Quad Name / ITM: Solomon D-4
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: Unnamed

Elevation:

Site Comments: Mile 65.3

Survey Date: Jul 01, 2006

Survey SEW05-COR05

Project Supervisor: Dave Ryland,
Observers: Dave Ryland, Kyle Negri

Overall Fish Passage Rating: Red

Tidal: No
Backwatered: No

Step Pools: No
Construction Year:


Site Observations:

  1. Culvert is poorly aligned
  2. Road bank erosion
  3. Culvert gradient red
  4. Outfall height red

Comments: Road bed collapsing at inlet and outlet. Pull out to SW of X-ing.

Culvert Measurements

ID: 1 Structure Type: Circular pipe (Corrugated steel) Fish Passage Rating: Red
 
Length(ft): 32.1
Inlet Type: Mitered
Outlet Type: Mitered
Corrugation Depth(in.): 0.5
Corrugation Width(in.): 2.75
Condition Rating(1-5): 3
Approach Angle: 47.0
Sedimentation At Inlet:
Inlet Substrate: None
Outlet Substrate: None
InletOutlet
Width(ft):2.9 3.0
Height(ft):3.0 2.9
Apron Length(ft):
Water Depth(ft): 0.3
Rustline Height(ft):0.6
Substrate Depth(ft):0.0 0.0
Backwatered?: No
Baffles Present: No
Embedded?: No
Embedded Depth(ft): 0.0
Outfall Height: 1.22
Outfall Type: Free Fall In To Pool
Constriction Ratio: 0.61
Culvert Gradient: 6.32%
Max Slope:
Max Slope Length:
 

Comments: road fill collapsing at inlet and outlet;

  Culvert Observations:
  1. Culvert is poorly aligned
  2. Road bank erosion
  3. Culvert gradient gray
  4. Outfall height red

Stream Measurements

Stream SubstratesUpstreamDownstream
Dominant:GravelGravel
Subdominant:Silt/ClayGravel
Stream Slope(deg.):
Stream Flow Stage:
Stream Width Type Distance From
Crossing (ft)
Stream
Width (ft)
Downstream ordinary high water
Downstream ordinary high water 39.0 4.50
Upstream bank full 75.0 8.20
Upstream bank full 101.0 5.80
Upstream bank full 125.0 5.60
Upstream bank full 150.0 7.10
Upstream bed width
Upstream ordinary high water 75.0 4.90
Upstream ordinary high water 101.0 5.00
Upstream ordinary high water 125.0 4.50
Upstream ordinary high water 150.0 4.70

Elevations

Locator ID Culvert
Number
River
Distance (ft)1
Distance From
Crossing (ft)2
Relative
Elevation (ft)
Max Pool Depth 2.50
Outlet Pool Water Elev 92.90
U/S Thalweg 96.11
D/S Grade Ctrl (Thalweg) 0.00 111.0 89.47
D/S Grade Ctrl (Thalweg) 29.00 82.0 91.10
D/S Grade Ctrl (Thalweg) 72.00 39.0 91.78
D/S Tailcrest or 1st Thalweg 97.00 14.0 92.75
OHW (Outlet Tailcrest) 97.00 14.0 93.07
D/S Thalweg 106.00 5.0 2.20
Outlet Invert 1 111.00 0.0 93.82
Road Elev 127.00 99.71
Inlet Culvert Invert 1 143.00 0.0 95.85
U/S Grade Ctrl (Thalweg) 149.00 6.0 95.16
U/S Grade Ctrl (Thalweg) 169.00 26.0 95.43
U/S Grade Ctrl (Thalweg) 186.00 43.0 95.93
U/S Grade Ctrl (Thalweg) 194.00 51.0 96.25
U/S Grade Ctrl (Thalweg) 204.00 61.0 96.70
U/S Grade Ctrl (Thalweg) 218.00 75.0 97.48
U/S Grade Ctrl (Thalweg) 244.00 101.0 97.87

Notes:

  1. River distance is measured continuously throughout the survey reach along the thalweg of the stream.
  2. Measured from each end of the crossing along the thalweg of the stream.

Fish Sampling Efforts

No fish sampling occurred during this survey.

Fish Observations

No fish observations occurred during this survey.

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