Drainage in Big Rapids city

Puddles, ditches, stormwater and washed-out shoulders Local context for Big Rapids city, Mecosta County, Michigan.

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~ 2 miStormwater segments - model
~ 4Ditches and channels - model

Drainage summary

Big Rapids city, Mecosta County, Michigan. Population: 8,565. Land area: 4.4 sq mi. Puddles, ditches, stormwater and washed-out shoulders.

Recorded local data

Population8,565Source: census_popest_cousub. Population year: 2024.
Land area4.4 sq miSource: census_gazetteer. Geography year: 2023. Water area is excluded.

Derived from recorded data

Residents per square mile1,926.7Population / land area. Population and geography may refer to different years.

Model scenario

Stormwater segments~ 2 miScenario: (land area in square miles x 2.2 (assumed road miles per square mile)) x 0.18. Coefficients are assumptions, not locally measured rates. Not a verified object count.
Ditches and channels~ 4Scenario: (square root of land area in square miles) x 1.8. Coefficients are assumptions, not locally measured rates. Not a verified object count.
Road shoulders~ 1 miScenario: (land area in square miles x 2.2 (assumed road miles per square mile)) x 0.12. Coefficients are assumptions, not locally measured rates. Not a verified object count.

Model values are scenarios, not an inventory or evidence that a service exists. Queues, applications, incidents, service users and unsafe homes are not inferred from population. Missing data does not mean zero.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is recorded for population?

Population: 8,565. Source: census_popest_cousub. Population year: 2024.

What is recorded for land area?

Land area: 4.4 sq mi. Source: census_gazetteer. Geography year: 2023. Water area is excluded.

What is recorded for residents per square mile?

Residents per square mile: 1,926.7. Population / land area. Population and geography may refer to different years.

What does the model mean by stormwater segments?

Stormwater segments: ~ 2 mi. Scenario: (land area in square miles x 2.2 (assumed road miles per square mile)) x 0.18. Coefficients are assumptions, not locally measured rates. Not a verified object count.

What does the model mean by ditches and channels?

Ditches and channels: ~ 4. Scenario: (square root of land area in square miles) x 1.8. Coefficients are assumptions, not locally measured rates. Not a verified object count.

Why are some figures not shown?

Model values are scenarios, not an inventory or evidence that a service exists. Queues, applications, incidents, service users and unsafe homes are not inferred from population. Missing data does not mean zero.

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