C1562034_Specifications.pdf

This is a Project Specifications document from the California Department of Parks and Recreation for water testing and laboratory analysis services at Turlock Lake State Recreation Area and Caswell Memorial State Park (Contract C1562034). The scope involves laboratory testing of water samples collected by state representatives, with the contractor required to provide all labor, tools, and equipment necessary for testing. The testing schedule includes 84 annual Total Coliform Distribution samples, 10 TC/EC with enumeration samples, 4 annual Nitrate samples, 48 monthly Total Coliform Well samples, and 3 additional routine Total Coliform Distribution samples. The contractor must analyze drinking water samples within 24 hours of collection and provide test results electronically by the second day of the following month, with immediate notification required for any failures.

Payment will be made on a unit price basis with monthly invoicing, with no other compensation allowed by the State. The laboratory must be certified by the Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (ELAP) and provide results to the State Water Resources Control Board Division of Drinking Water through the ELAP process. All testing must follow EPA, SWRCBDODW, and AWWA certified methods at specified detection limits. The contractor's sample drop-off location must be approved by the State's Representative.