6.Wing East_IRSC_Attachment 1_High Pressure Gas Pipeline Operation Requirements.pdf

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Wing East Stewardship IRSC - Region 3- Coconino National Forest
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This document outlines requirements for a federal stewardship contract opportunity on the Coconino National Forest in Arizona. The contract involves forest management services including the mandatory cut and removal of timber from 2,604 acres across 23 units by March 31, 2028. Additional optional services include slash removal, installation of padding on high-pressure gas pipeline crossings if necessary, and timber stand improvement. A pre-bid site visit is scheduled for March 13, 2024, with questions due to the contracting officers. The contract will be awarded on a best value basis as a firm fixed price commercial services contract by the USDA Forest Service. Registration in SAM is required to be considered for award.

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Attachment 1 - High Pressure Gas Pipeline Operation Requirements

Requirements with Transwestern Pipeline co. (TW) wing mountain east/ west logging area in the area of the wing west and east timber sales we have two 30 inch high pressure gas mainline. No hauling, heavy equipment usage, or movement shall be permitted within 8 feet of Row/ pipeline unless permitted by a Transwestern Rep.

to make sure pipe depth is at approval.

No Log Landings shall be permitted with in Transwestern pipeline ROW. Log

Landings must be 50 feet from pipeline right of way, unless approved by company rep.

No vehicles or equipment, including but not limited to, log trucks, skidders, processors, loaders, etc. are permitted anywhere off approved/ designated haul roads and their associated crossings within the gas pipeline ROW at any time without approval/ evaluation by Transwestern personnel.

Should pressure restrictions or other emergent issues associated with

Transwestern pipeline (TW) facilities occur, logging and hauling operations may require suspension. This will be promptly communicated to provided contacts.

Specific requirements for traversing the area:

Temporary haul routes along or over pipeline will be agreed upon between the contactor, USFS, and Transwestern prior to commencing activities.

Once routes are chosen a minimum of 4 feet of cover will be needed any where heavy equipment, haul trucks, or any other vehicles can travel over right of way.

If the cover is already over 4 foot no cover is needed to be added but contractor needs to maintain road to where material is not being removed below the approved grade.

Anywhere cover is needed to cross, contractor is responsible for providing the material (dirt, AB, cinders, steel plates)

The USFS and all contactors shall provide accurate contact information to

Transwestern pipeline representative(s) listed below prior to commencing

Wing East Stewardship IRSC

Coconino National Forest Flagstaff Ranger District operations and shall maintain good contact with Transwestern pipeline field employees during the operation of the contract. This will ensure prompt communication in the event of pressure restrictions and or other emergent activities.

Transwestern pipeline contacts:

1. Tanner Lindley-Pipeline Tech/safety

Cell: 928-233-5730

Email: tanner.lindley@energytransfer.com

2. Andrew Matteson- Operations Lead

Cell: 928-3865796

Email: Andrew.matteson@energytransfer.com

3. Dillon Williamson- Pipeline Tech

Cell: 928-607-3034

Email: Dillon.williamson@energytransfer.com

4. Transwestern pipeline Emergency number-

1-866-999-8975 (give them the information needed and they will contact the on-call company rep. and they will responded)

Wing East Stewardship IRSC

Coconino National Forest Flagstaff Ranger District mailto:tanner.lindley@energytransfer.com mailto:Andrew.matteson@energytransfer.com mailto:Dillon.williamson@energytransfer.com

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