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These are construction plans for the Palm Harbor Parks and Recreation project located at 1500 16th Street in Palm Harbor, Florida, prepared by Vickstrom Engineering Services and Wannemacher Jensen Architects for Pinellas County. The project involves constructing a new recreational facility on an 8.53-acre site, with a proposed building of 18,012 square feet and associated site improvements. The plans include civil engineering details such as site grading, drainage, utilities, parking, and stormwater management. The proposed development will create 146 parking spaces (6 handicap and 140 regular), a dry pond, and various site infrastructure including new water, sanitary sewer, and fire lines.
The site's existing impervious area is 1.78 acres (21%), which will increase to 2.26 acres (27%) after construction. The project will maintain a low floor of elevation at 65.30' and includes a stormwater management strategy with a proposed dry pond measuring 21,971 square feet. The development complies with Pinellas County zoning requirements, with a proposed floor area ratio (FAR) of 0.085 against a maximum allowed 0.65. The plans are dated for a permit set on 09.15.25 and include detailed specifications for construction methods, material requirements, erosion control, utility installations, and compliance with local and state regulations.
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INDEX OF DRAWINGS
TALLAHASSEE
JACKSONVILLE
BROOKSVILLE
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FT. MYERS
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SARASOTA
CONSTRUCTION PLANS
PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA
PALM HARBOR PARKS AND RECREATION
132 MIRROR LAKE DRIVE N., SUITE 301
ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA 33701
TELEPHONE: 727.822.5566
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GENERAL NOTES & SPECIFICATIONSC1
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EXISTING CONDITIONS / DEMOLITION PLAN - 30 SCALE
SITE PLAN - 30 SCALE
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GRADING & DRAINAGE PLAN - 20 SCALE
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SECTION 1, TOWNSHIP 28S, RANGE 15E
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WANNEMACHER JENSEN ARCHITECTS INC.
CIVIL DETAILS
UTILITY PLAN - 20 SCALE
UTILITY DETAILS
SITE LOCATION MAP
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ARCHITECT INFO
1500 16th STREET, PALM HARBOR, FL 34683
SILT & EROSION CONTROL PLAN - 30 SCALE
SILT & EROSION CONTROL DETAILS
STORM WATER POLLUTION PREVENTION PLAN
GRADING & DRAINAGE PLAN - 20 SCALE
CIVIL DETAILS
SITE
Daniel M. Vickstrom, P.E.
State of Florida P.E. No. 46090
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132 Mirror Lake Drive N., Suite 202
Telephone No. (727) 894-0404 St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Registry No. 30184
PERMIT SET 09.15.25
DANIEL M. VICKSTROM, STATE OF FLORIDA, PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER, LICENSE NO. 46090.
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN DIGITALLY SIGNED AND SEALED BY DANIEL M. VICKSTROM ON THE
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MINIMUM ELEVATION = DESIGN GRADE
MINIMUM GRATE ELEVATION = DESIGN GRADE
MINIMUM CREST ELEVATION = DESIGN GRADE
MINIMUM BLEEDER ELEVATION = DESIGN GRADE
FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT GRADE:
(CROSS SLOPE AND LONGITUDINAL SLOPE)
F. RIGID (CONCRETE) PAVEMENT GRADE:
G. RIGID PAVEMENT GRADIENTS:
H. MAXIMUM HANDICAP RAMP = 1:12
ALLOWABLE TOLERANCES FOR THESE ACTIVITIES:
C. CATCH BASINS/INLETS/PIPE INVERTS:
THE FOLLOWING ARE THE ALLOWABLE DEVIATIONS FROM PROJECT DESIGN GRADES AND
GRADIENTS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE TO CONFIRM AND DOCUMENT
COMPLIANCE WITH THESE TOLERANCES PRIOR TO PROCEEDING FROM ONE PHASE OF
MAXIMUM ELEVATION = DESIGN GRADE + 0.10 FOOT
MAXIMUM GRATE ELEVATION = DESIGN GRADE + 0.10 FOOT
MAXIMUM CREST ELEVATION = DESIGN GRADE + 0.05 FOOT
MAXIMUM BLEEDER ELEVATION = DESIGN GRADE + 0.05 FOOT
MINIMUM TOP OF FILTER ELEVATION = DESIGN GRADE
MAXIMUM TOP OF FILTER ELEVATION = DESIGN GRADE + 0.05 FOOT
MINIMUM ELEVATION = DESIGN GRADE - 0.05 FOOT
MAXIMUM ELEVATION = DESIGN GRADE + 0.05 FOOT
MINIMUM ELEVATION = DESIGN GRADE - 0.10 FOOT
MAXIMUM ELEVATION = DESIGN GRADE + 0.10 FOOT
MINIMUM FLOWLINE GRADIENT = 90% OF DESIGN GRADIENT
MINIMUM ELEVATION = DESIGN GRADE - 0.10 FOOT
MAXIMUM ELEVATION = DESIGN GRADE + 0.10 FOOT
FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT GRADIENT = 90% OF DESIGN GRADIENT
MINIMUM ELEVATION = DESIGN GRADE - 0.05 FOOT
MAXIMUM ELEVATION = DESIGN GRADE + 0.05 FOOT
MINIMUM GRADIENTS = 90% OF DESIGN GRADIENT
(GRADIENT UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED BY LOCAL CODES)
UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED BY THE LOCAL UTILITY COMPANIES, THE FOLLOWING ARE THE
MINIMUM ELEVATION = DESIGN GRADE - 0.05 FOOT
MAXIMUM ELEVATION = DESIGN GRADE + 0.05 FOOT
(CROSS SLOPE AND LONGITUDINAL SLOPE)
J. ALIGNMENT/LOCATION OF APPURTENANCES:
AND PROVIDING THE FOLLOWING MINIMUM TESTING:
MINIMUM LINE GRADIENT = 90% OF DESIGN GRADIENT
AS ALLOWED BY THE APPLICABLE UTILITY AND/OR LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY.
CONTRACTOR SHALL CONFIRM AND DOCUMENT THIS PRIOR TO CONSTRUCTION.
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR SCHEDULING, COORDINATING, DOCUMENTING,
WATER DISTRIBUTION - UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED BY THE UTILITY COMPANY, THE LINES
SHALL BE PRESSURE TESTED TO THE RATING OF THE PIPE. THE LINES SHALL BE TESTED IN
SEGMENTS BETWEEN MAINLINE VALVES. BACTERIOLOGICAL TEST SAMPLES SHALL BE TAKEN
AT ALL BRANCH LINE TERMINATION POINTS OR CONNECTION POINTS, AND ALONG THE MAIN
LINES AT DISTANCES NOT TO EXCEED 2,640 FEET. ALL HYDRANTS AND VALVES SHALL BE
OPERATED TO TEST PERFORMANCE. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE A MINIMUM OF
36 HOURS NOTICE TO THE ENGINEER OF RECORD PRIOR TO TESTING.
WASTEWATER COLLECTION - UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED BY THE UTILITY COMPANY, THE
FORCE MAIN SHALL BE PRESSURE TESTED TO THE RATING OF THE PIPE. VALVES SHALL BE
OPERATED TO TEST PERFORMANCE. DEPENDING UPON WATER TABLE CONDITIONS
DETERMINED BY THE ENGINEER, THE GRAVITY LINES SHALL BE TESTED FOR EITHER
INFILTRATION OR EXFILTRATION AND INFLOW. THERE SHALL BE NO INFILTRATION /
EXFILTRATION OR INFLOW ALLOWED. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SEAL ANY PIPE, FITTING OR
MANHOLE AS REQUIRED. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE A VIDEO TAPE OF ALL MAIN
GRAVITY LINES ALONG WITH A LOG OF LATERAL LOCATIONS. ALL ELECTRICAL AND
MECHANICAL DEVICES AT LIFT STATIONS SHALL BE TESTED TO VERIFY PROPER OPERATIONAL
STATUS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE MAINTENANCE MANUALS TO THE OWNER. THE
PRIVATE ROADWAY/PARKING SUBGRADE - THE SUBGRADE SHALL BE TESTED FOR THE LBR VALUE
AT A FREQUENCY OF ONE PER 10,000 SF. DENSITY TESTS SHALL BE PERFORMED AT A
FREQUENCY OF TWO PER 10,000 SF. THICKNESS SHALL BE MEASURED AT EACH DENSITY TEST
LOCATION. A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER'S CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE SHALL BE
PRIVATE ROADWAY/PARKING BASE - THE BASE SHALL BE TESTED FOR THE LBR VALUE AT A
FREQUENCY OF ONE PER 10,000 SF. DENSITY TESTS SHALL BE PERFORMED AT A FREQUENCY
OF TWO PER 10,000 SF. A SIEVE ANALYSIS SHALL BE PERFORMED AT A FREQUENCY OF ONE
PER ACRE. THICKNESS SHALL BE MEASURED AT EACH DENSITY TEST LOCATION.
A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER'S CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE SHALL BE PROVIDED BY THE
PRIVATE ASPHALT PAVING - ASPHALTIC CONCRETE SHALL BE TESTED FOR THE FOLLOWING
PARAMETERS:
SHALL BE TESTED AT A FREQUENCY OF TWO PER ACRE. A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER'S
CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE SHALL BE PROVIDED BY THE TESTING LAB.
PUBLIC ROADWAYS - AS REQUIRED BY THE ENTITY HAVING JURISDICTION. THE CONTRACTOR
SHALL DETERMINE AND DOCUMENT THESE SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO BIDDING.
PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE - CONCRETE SHALL BE TESTED FOR THE FOLLOWING
SLUMP, MODULUS OF RUPTURE, AND 7 AND 28 DAY COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH. TESTS SHALL BE
PERFORMED ON SAMPLES TAKEN AT THE SITE AT A FREQUENCY OF TWO PER ACRE. A
PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER'S CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE SHALL BE PROVIDED BY THE
MANAGEMENT DISTRICT AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
ANY AREA PLANNED FOR CLEARING.
AREAS PRIOR TO GRASSING.
SHALL COORDINATE WITH THE ENGINEER AND PERFORM A DRAWDOWN AND CAPACITY TEST OF
THE FACILITIES. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE SUFFICIENT WATER AND ACCEPTABLE
MEANS TO MEASURE THE WATER VOLUMES PROVIDED, IF REQUIRED BY THE ENGINEER. IF A
FILTRATION SYSTEM IS INCLUDED WITHIN THE PROJECT, THE FILTER MEDIA SHALL BE TESTED
FOR COMPLIANCE WITH ALL CURRENT SPECIFICATIONS OF THE WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT.
A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER'S CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE SHALL BE PROVIDED BY THE
IN ADDITION TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DURING CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATIONS,
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM THE FOLLOWING IN THE ORDER LISTED:
A. PRIOR TO COMMENCEMENT, PROVIDE NOTIFICATION TO THE SOUTHWEST FLORIDA WATER
C. ERECT A TURBIDITY SCREEN ON ANY DOWNSTREAM SYSTEM WHICH RECEIVES RUNOFF FROM
THE PROJECT. INSTALL OUTFALL CONTROL STRUCTURE AND FILTRATION SYSTEM IF
D. PROVIDE A TEMPORARY FILTER CLOTH COVERED WITH GRAVEL OVER ANY PROPOSED
E. INSTALL A TEMPORARY TURBIDITY SCREEN AT ALL CONTROL STRUCTURES.
F. CONSTRUCT A TEMPORARY PERIMETER BERM AS NECESSARY TO DIRECT ALL RUNOFF WITHIN
G. MAINTAIN FILTER DURING CONSTRUCTION TO PROVIDE CONTINUOUS OPERATION.
H. UPON PERFORMING FINAL GRADING, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL REMOVE ALL SILTS, CLAYS
AND OTHER DELETERIOUS MATERIAL FROM THE BOTTOM OF ALL STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
RETENTION/DETENTION FACILITIES - IF INCLUDED WITHIN THE PROJECT, THE CONTRACTOR
CONSTRUCTION TOLERANCES
CONSTRUCTION TO THE NEXT:
A. PERIMETER CONTAINMENT BERM:
B. WATER CONTROL STRUCTURE:
D. SWALE GRADES/GRADIENTS:
E. PAVEMENT GRADES/GRADIENTS:
I. MANHOLES AND PIPE INVERTS:
TESTING
J. NOTIFY THE OWNER FOR FINAL INSPECTION.
SEDIMENT CONTROL FACILITIES.
I. AFTER ACHIEVING A NON-ERODIBLE COVER OF GRASS, REMOVE TEMPORARY FILTER CLOTH
AND GRAVEL OVER FILTERS AND REPLACE WITH NEW FILTER CLOTH AND COVER MATERIAL IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS.
K. UPON FINAL APPROVAL FROM THE OWNER, REMOVE ALL TEMPORARY EROSION AND
JOINTS - CONTRACTION JOINTS INDICATED ON DRAWINGS, OR AS REQUIRED, SHALL BE PLACED
5. PAVEMENT MARKING
5-01 QUALITY ASSURANCE
PERPENDICULAR TO THE FINISH GRADE OF THE CONCRETE. JOINTS SHALL BE CUT TO A DEPTH OF 1/4 OF THE SLAB THICKNESS BY CUTTING WITH AN EDGING TOOL HAVING A 1/4 INCH RADIUS
OR BY SAWING WITH A BLADE PRODUCING A CUT NOT LESS THAN 1/8 INCH IN WIDTH. SAW
JOINTS WITHIN 4 TO 6 HOURS OF CONCRETE PLACEMENT.
EXPANSION JOINTS SHALL BE PLACED WHERE INDICATED ON DRAWINGS, OR AS REQUIRED,
USING 1/2 INCH THICK PREFORMED EXPANSION JOINT MATERIAL. ANCHOR WITH APPROVED
DEVICES TO PREVENT DISPLACEMENT DURING PLACEMENT AND FINISHING. EDGES SHALL BE
ROUNDED WITH AN EDGING TOOL. JOINTS SHALL BE FULL DEPTH OF CONCRETE EXCEPT THAT
TOP EDGES SHALL BE 1/2 INCH BELOW THE FINISH CONCRETE SURFACE. EXPANSION JOINTS
SHALL BE SEALED TO THE SURFACE BY FILLING WITH JOINT SEALING COMPOUND. JOINTS
SHALL BE CLEANED AND DRY BEFORE SEALING COMPOUND IS PUT IN PLACE. CONSTRUCTION
JOINTS ARE TO BE USED AT CONTRACTION JOINT LOCATIONS TO STOP CONCRETE POURS.
CURING - CONCRETE SHALL BE CURED BY PROTECTING IT AGAINST LOSS OF MOISTURE AND
MECHANICAL INJURY FOR AT LEAST THREE DAYS AFTER PLACEMENT. A PIGMENTED LIQUID
CURING MEMBRANE SHALL BE APPLIED IMMEDIATELY AFTER FINISHING OPERATION AT THE RATE
OF ONE GALLON TO NOT MORE THAN 200 SQUARE FEET.
CLEANING AND SEALING JOINTS - JOINTS SHALL BE FILLED WITH JOINT-SEALING MATERIAL NO LESS THAN 8 HOURS AND WITHIN 2 WEEKS AFTER JOINTS ARE CUT. JUST PRIOR TO SEALING, EACH JOINT SHALL BE THOROUGHLY CLEANED OF ALL FOREIGN MATERIAL INCLUDING ANY
MEMBRANE CURING COMPOUND.
TESTING - LABORATORY AND FIELD TESTING SHALL BE AT THE CONTRACTOR'S EXPENSE.
IN ADDITION, ALL RETESTING SHALL BE DONE AT CONTRACTOR'S EXPENSE. DESIGN MIXES AND
TESTING REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CONCRETE PAVEMENT SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS:
A. FLEXURAL STRENGTH TESTS OF CONCRETE AS BASIS FOR DESIGN.
B. SLUMP, MODULUS OF RUPTURE AND 7-DAY AND 28-DAY COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH TESTS
SHALL BE PERFORMED ON SAMPLES TAKEN AT THE SITE AT A FREQUENCY OF TWO PER ACRE.
C. WHERE THE FLEXURAL STRENGTH OF THE CONCRETE IS SPECIFIED, MAKE ONE STRENGTH
TEST AND ONE FLEXURAL TEST FOLLOWING (ASTM C192 AND ASTM C78) FOR EACH 100 CUBIC
YARDS OR FRACTION THEREOF PLACED PER DAY. NUMBER OF CYLINDERS SHALL BE THREE
FOR STRENGTH TEST AND THREE FOR FLEXURAL TEST. TEST ONE AT THREE DAYS, ONE AT
SEVEN DAYS AND ONE AT 28 DAYS.
WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS IN A NEAT AND
ACCURATE MANNER. ALL EQUIPMENT SHALL BE OF A TYPE AND DESIGN WHICH WILL READILY
5-02 REFERENCE STANDARDS
5-03 SUBMITTALS
5-05 EXECUTION
FOLLOWS:
CODES.
OBTAIN THE REQUIRED UNIFORMITY OF APPLICATION OF THE PAVEMENT MARKINGS BOTH AS TO
THICKNESS OF COATING AND AS TO ALIGNMENT.
THE FOLLOWING PUBLICATIONS OF THE ISSUE LISTED BELOW, BUT REFERRED TO THEREAFTER
BY BASIC DESIGNATION ONLY, FORM A PART OF THIS SPECIFICATION TO THE EXTENT INDICATED
BY THE REFERENCES THERETO:
A. SECTIONS 710 AND 711 OF THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (FDOT)
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR ROAD AND BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION, LATEST EDITION.
B. MANUAL ON UNIFORM TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES (MUTCD) FOR STREETS AND HIGHWAYS
PUBLISHED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, FEDERAL HIGHWAY
ADMINISTRATION, LATEST EDITION.
SUBMIT PAINT TESTS, AS SPECIFIED IN SECTION 971 OF THE FDOT SPECIFICATIONS AND AS
APPLICABLE TO HEREINAFTER SPECIFIED MATERIAL.
5-04 MATERIALS AND COLORS
THERMOPLASTIC - IN ACCORDANCE WITH REQUIREMENTS AS SPECIFIED IN SECTION 711 OF THE
FDOT SPECIFICATIONS.
PAINT - IN ACCORDANCE WITH REQUIREMENTS AS SPECIFIED IN SECTION 971-12, CODE T-2 OF
THE FDOT SPECIFICATIONS, LATEX PAINT ONLY.
COLORS - YELLOW AND WHITE PER FDOT, OR AS INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS.
TIME OF APPLICATION - PAINTING SHALL BE DONE ONLY DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS AND, AS FAR
AS PRACTICAL, SHALL BE TERMINATED IN TIME TO PERMIT SUFFICIENT DRYING BY SUNSET.
WEATHER LIMITATIONS - NO PAINT SHALL BE APPLIED WHEN ANY MOISTURE IS PRESENT ON THE SURFACE TO BE PAINTED OR WHEN THE AIR TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 40 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
PAINTING SHALL NOT BE DONE WHEN WINDS ARE SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE SPRAY DUST.
PREPARATION OF SURFACE TO BE PAINTED - THE SURFACE WHICH IS TO BE PAINTED SHALL BE CLEANED, BY COMPRESSED AIR OR OTHER EFFECTIVE MEANS, IMMEDIATELY BEFORE THE START
OF PAINTING AND SHALL BE CLEAN AND DRY WHEN THE PAINT IS APPLIED. ANY VEGETATION
OR LOOSE SOILS SHALL BE REMOVED FROM THE PAVEMENT BEFORE STRIPING IS BEGUN.
MIXING PAINT - THE PAINT SHALL BE THOROUGHLY MIXED BEFORE IT IS POURED INTO THE
PAINTING MACHINE AND NO THINNING OF THE PAINT IN THE MACHINE WILL BE ALLOWED AT ANY
TIME. BEFORE THE START OF EACH DAY'S WORK, THE PAINT CONTAINER, CONNECTIONS AND
THE SPRAY NOZZLES ON THE MACHINE SHALL BE THOROUGHLY CLEANED WITH PAINT THINNER
OR OTHER SUITABLE CLEANER.
PAINT APPLICATION - THE TRAFFIC MARKINGS SHALL BE OF THE SPECIFIED DIMENSIONS WITH
CLEAN, TRUE EDGES AND WITHOUT SHARP BREAKS IN THE ALIGNMENT. A UNIFORM COATING
OF PAINT SHALL BE OBTAINED AND THE FINISHED MARKINGS SHALL CONTAIN NO LIGHT SPOTS OR PAINT SKIPS. ANY STRIPES WHICH DO NOT HAVE A UNIFORM, SATISFACTORY APPEARANCE, BOTH DAY AND NIGHT, SHALL BE CORRECTED.
RATE OF PAINT APPLICATION - THE MINIMUM RATE OF APPLICATION FOR PAINT SHALL BE AS
A. FOUR INCH SOLID: 20 GALLONS PER MILE.
B. HANDICAP LOGO: IN CONFORMANCE TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION AND LOCAL
C. ANY OTHER WIDTH STRIPE OR MARKINGS: A DIRECT PROPORTION OF THE ABOVE ITEM A.
A. SOIL CLASSIFICATION - ONE TEST FROM EACH TYPE OF MATERIAL ENCOUNTERED AND/OR
PROVIDED TO THE ENGINEER.
2-07 TESTING
MATERIALS SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS:
SUPPLEMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS
GENERAL
OR REQUIREMENT SHALL BE USED.
THE MOST RESTRICTIVE.
THE DRY. WORK OF THIS SECTION INCLUDES INSTALLATION, OPERATIONS, MAINTENANCE,
REGULATIONS. CONDUCT OPERATIONS SO THAT STORMWATER RUNOFF SEDIMENT IS NOT
RESTRICTIVE.
UNSUITABLE MATERIALS
3. DE-WATERING
3-01 GENERAL
3-02 METHOD
THE CONTRACTOR WILL PROVIDE THE SERVICES OF A TESTING LABORATORY TO PERFORM
SPECIFIED TESTS, INSPECTIONS, INSTRUMENTATION AND INSPECTION OF THE WORK. TESTS OF
PROPOSED TO BE USED.
B. LABORATORY TESTS FOR MOISTURE-CONTENT AND DENSITY ACCORDING TO AASHTO T-180 -
ONE TEST FOR EACH MATERIAL ENCOUNTERED AND/OR PROPOSED TO BE USED.
C. FIELD TESTS FOR MOISTURE CONTENT AND DENSITY - ONE TEST PER LAYER OF FILL PER
5,000 SQUARE FEET OF AREA.
ONE COPY OF ALL TEST REPORTS, SIGNED AND SEALED BY TESTING LABORATORY ARE TO BE
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BECOME FAMILIAR WITH AND ADHERE TO THE SPECIFICATIONS AND
STANDARDS OF THE UTILITY COMPANIES WHICH ARE SERVING THE PROJECT SITE. THE
CONTRACTOR SHALL BECOME FAMILIAR WITH AND COMPLY WITH ALL SITE DEVELOPMENT
STANDARDS AND CODES OF THE REGULATORY AGENCIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PROJECT.
THE LATEST VERSION OF THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ROAD AND BRIDGE
CONSTRUCTION STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS THE LATEST FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION ROADWAY AND TRAFFIC DESIGN STANDARDS SHALL BE INCLUDED WITHIN THE
PROJECT SPECIFICATIONS. UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED, EITHER ON THE PLANS OR WITHIN THE
SPECIFICATIONS, THE APPLICABLE SECTIONS OF THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS AND THE LATEST FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION ROADWAY AND TRAFFIC DESIGN STANDARDS SHALL APPLY INCLUDING
REFERENCES THEREIN. THE GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE NATURE OF THE WORK SHALL BE
SUFFICIENT CORRELATION TO THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SPECIFICATIONS, EXACT ITEM DESCRIPTION IS NOT REQUIRED. IN THE EVENT THERE ARE CONFLICTS BETWEEN
SPECIFICATIONS OR REQUIREMENTS, THE MOST RESTRICTIVE (CONSERVATIVE) SPECIFICATION
POTABLE WATER DISTRIBUTION/WASTEWATER COLLECTION INSTALLATION
UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED ON THE PLANS, THE STANDARDS AND SPECIFICATIONS OF THE
ASSOCIATED UTILITY COMPANY SERVING THE PROJECT SITE SHALL BE ADHERED TO FOR ALL
MATERIALS, INSTALLATION, TESTING, AND CERTIFICATION ACTIVITIES FOR ALL PUMP STATIONS, MAIN LINES, SERVICES, AND APPURTENANCES. IF STANDARDS AND SPECIFICATIONS ARE NOT
AVAILABLE, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL CONFORM TO THE LATEST STANDARDS AND
SPECIFICATIONS ADOPTED BY LOCAL UTILITIES, LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL REGULATIONS, OR THE
MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED INSTALLATION PROCEDURES, WHICHEVER IS SPECIFICALLY
STORMWATER PIPE INSTALLATION AND MISCELLANEOUS EXCAVATIONS
UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED ON THE PLANS OR SPECIFICATIONS, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL
PERFORM THE EXCAVATION, BEDDING, JOINTS, AND BACKFILLING OPERATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POTABLE WATER/WASTEWATER INSTALLATION SPECIFICATIONS, LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL REGULATIONS OR STANDARDS, F.D.O.T. STANDARDS AND SPECIFICATIONS, OR MANUFACTURER'S
RECOMMENDED INSTALLATION PROCEDURES, WHICHEVER IS SPECIFICALLY THE MOST
IF UNSUITABLE MATERIAL IS ENCOUNTERED WITHIN THE ROADWAY AREA AND/OR UTILITY AREAS
IT SHALL BE REMOVED TO A DEPTH OF THREE (3.0') FEET BELOW THE SUB-BASE OR TRENCH
BOTTOM AND SHALL BE BACKFILLED WITH A-3 MATERIAL OR BETTER WITH PLACEMENT AND
COMPACTION METHODS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LATEST EDITION OF THE FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS, OR AS OTHERWISE NOTED ON
THE PLANS. UNSUITABLE MATERIALS SHALL BE REMOVED FROM THE SITE, UNLESS THE
ENGINEER APPROVES USE WITHIN LANDSCAPED AREAS.
DE-WATERING CONSISTS OF PERFORMING ALL WORK NECESSARY TO REMOVE SURFACE WATER
AND/OR CONTROL THE GROUND WATER LEVELS AND HYDROSTATIC PRESSURES IN ORDER TO
PERMIT ALL EXCAVATION AND CONSTRUCTION UNDER THIS CONTRACT TO BE PERFORMED IN
SUPERVISION, SUPPLY, DISMANTLING, AND REMOVAL FROM THE SITE OF THE DE-WATERING
EQUIPMENT. THE CONTRACTOR MUST FAMILIARIZE HIMSELF WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR
EXCESSIVE RAINFALL, THE GROUND CONDITIONS, AND THE GROUND WATER CONDITIONS.
GROUND WATER ELEVATION CAN FLUCTUATE. IT IS ANTICIPATED THAT ANY EXCAVATIONS MAY
ENCOUNTER THE GROUND WATER TABLE.
DRAINAGE OF THE SITE - AT ALL TIMES THE CONTRACTOR SHALL MAINTAIN AND OPERATE
ADEQUATE SURFACE AND SUBSURFACE DRAINAGE METHODS IN ORDER TO KEEP THE
CONSTRUCTION SITE DRY AND IN SUCH CONDITION THAT PLACEMENT AND COMPACTION OF FILL
MAY PROCEED UNHINDERED BY SATURATION OF THE AREA. DURING CONSTRUCTION, THE
SURFACE OF THE BACKFILL AREA SHALL BE LEFT IN SUCH CONDITION THAT PRECIPITATION AND/
OR SURFACE WATER WILL RUN OFF WITHOUT PONDING.
THE CONTROL OF ALL SURFACE AND SUBSURFACE WATER IS PART OF THE DE-WATERING
REQUIREMENTS. MAINTAIN ADEQUATE CONTROL SO THAT THE STABILITY OF EXCAVATED AND
CONSTRUCTION SLOPES IS NOT ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY WATER, THAT EROSION IS
CONTROLLED, AND THE FLOODING OF EXCAVATIONS OR DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES DOES NOT
OCCUR. DRAIN SURFACE WATER AWAY FROM THE EXCAVATION. DISPOSE OF ALL WATER
REMOVED FROM THE EXCAVATION IN A MANNER THAT WILL NOT ENDANGER PUBLIC HEALTH,
PROPERTY, OR PORTIONS OF THE WORK UNDER CONSTRUCTION OR COMPLETED. DISPOSE OF
WATER IN A MANNER THAT WILL CAUSE NO INCONVENIENCE WHATSOEVER TO THE OWNER OR
TO OTHERS ENGAGED IN WORK AT THE SITE. DISPOSE OF WATER RESULTING FROM
DE-WATERING OPERATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH CITY, COUNTY, STATE AND FEDERAL
DISCHARGED TO THE ADJACENT WATER BODIES, SEWERS, STREETS AND ADJACENT
PROPERTIES. DE-WATERING SYSTEM SHALL BE SO DESIGNED AS TO PREVENT REMOVAL OF 5-08 CORRECTIVE MEASURES
5-09 SPARE PAINT
5-10 MARKING TYPE
D. REQUIRED FILM THICKNESS: THE MINIMUM WET FILM THICKNESS FOR ALL PAINTED AREAS
SHALL BE 15 MILS.
E. ALIGNMENT OF STRIPES: WHERE A STRIPE DEVIATES FROM THE CORRECT ALIGNMENT, AS
INDICATED BY THE STRING LINE, BY MORE THAN ONE INCH IN ANY 20 FOOT LENGTH, IT SHALL
BE OBLITERATED AND THE STRIPE CORRECTED HEREINAFTER AS SPECIFIED IN SECTION
5-08 CORRECTIVE MEASURES.
5-06 PROTECTION OF PAINTED MARKINGS
PROTECTION OF STRIPES - ALL NEWLY PAINTED STRIPES, OR OTHER MARKINGS, SHALL BE
PROTECTED UNTIL THE PAINT IS SUFFICIENTLY DRY TO PERMIT VEHICLES TO CROSS THE
MARKING WITHOUT DAMAGE FROM THE TIRES.
REPAIR OF DAMAGED AREAS - ANY PORTIONS OF THE STRIPES DAMAGED BY PASSING TRAFFIC
OR FROM ANY OTHER CAUSE, SHALL BE REPAINTED AT THE CONTRACTOR'S EXPENSE.
5-07 DIMENSION AND ALIGNMENT TOLERANCE
DIMENSIONS - NO MARKING SHALL BE LESS THAN THE SPECIFIED WIDTH. NO MARKINGS SHALL
EXCEED THE SPECIFIED WIDTH BY MORE THAN ONE-HALF INCH. ALIGNMENT TOLERANCES
SHALL BE AS SPECIFIED IN SECTION 5-05 EXECUTION (E).
CORRECTION RATES - ANY CORRECTIONS OF VARIATION IN THE WIDTH OF OR IN THE ALIGNMENT
OF STRIPES SHALL NOT BE MADE ABRUPTLY BUT THE STRIPES SHALL BE RETURNED TO THE
DESIGN WIDTH AT THE RATE OF AT LEAST 10 FEET FOR EACH 1/2 INCH OF CORRECTION.
ALL PAINTED MARKINGS WHICH FAIL TO MEET THE SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUDING THE PERMISSIBLE
TOLERANCES AND THE APPEARANCE REQUIREMENTS, OR ARE MARRED OR DAMAGED BY
TRAFFIC OR FROM OTHER CAUSES, SHALL BE CORRECTED AT THE CONTRACTOR'S EXPENSE.
ALL DRIP AND SPATTERED PAINT SHALL BE REMOVED. WHENEVER IT IS NECESSARY TO
REMOVE PAINT, IT SHALL BE DONE BY MEANS WHICH WILL NOT DAMAGE THE UNDERLYING
SURFACE OF THE PAVEMENT. WHEN NECESSARY TO CORRECT A DEVIATION WHICH EXCEEDS
THE PERMISSIBLE TOLERANCE IN ALIGNMENT, THAT PORTION OF THE STRIPE AFFECTED SHALL
BE REMOVED AND REPAINTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE SPECIFICATIONS.
CORRECTIVE DEVICES - MIS-ALIGNMENT, DEFECTIVE SURFACES, ETC, SHALL BE CORRECTED BY CHEMICAL AGENTS, OR BY ANY OTHER TYPE OF MECHANICAL DEVICE, WHICH WILL EFFECTIVELY
REMOVE THE PAINT WITHOUT DAMAGE TO THE PAVEMENT SURFACE, OR WHICH WILL NOT
PREVENT THE RE-APPLICATION OF MARKINGS.
PROVIDE THE OWNER WITH A MINIMUM OF FIVE (5) GALLONS OF TRAFFIC PAINT FROM THE SAME BATCH USED IN APPLICATION OF PAVEMENT MARKINGS. ALSO PROVIDE PAINT SPECIFICATIONS
AND THE MANUFACTURER'S IDENTIFICATION NUMBER OF THE PAINT USED.
ANY PAVEMENT MARKINGS LOCATED WITHIN PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY SHALL BE THERMOPLASTIC
UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED. ANY PAVEMENT MARKINGS LOCATED ON-SITE SHALL BE PAINT
UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED.
STANDARD
SECTION 350 "CEMENT CONCRETE PAVEMENT".
D. T-180 MOISTURE-DENSITY RELATIONS OF SOILS
THIS SECTION.
SUBMIT FOR REVIEW THE FOLLOWING:
B. EXPANSION JOINT FILLER DATA
C. JOINT SEALER DATA
E. RESULTS OF CONCRETE TESTS
SS-S-200d (COLD APPLIED).
CONFORM TO ASTM D1751-73.
UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED HEREIN.
4. PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE PAVING
4-01 QUALITY ASSURANCE
4-02 REFERENCE STANDARDS
4-03 SUBMITTALS
4-04 MATERIALS
4-05 EXECUTION
COMPLY WITH ACI STANDARDS "RECOMMENDED PRACTICES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF CONCRETE
PAVEMENTS AND CONCRETE BASES" (ACI316, LATEST EDITION).
THE FOLLOWING REFERENCE STANDARDS OF THE ISSUES LISTED BELOW, BUT REFERRED TO
THEREAFTER BY BASIC DESIGNATION ONLY, FORM A PART OF THIS SPECIFICATION TO THE
EXTENT INDICATED BY THE REFERENCES THERETO. TESTS SHALL BE PERFORMED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH HEREINAFTER SPECIFIED STANDARDS.
A. AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS (ASTM)
B. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF STATE HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION OFFICIALS (AASHTO)
C. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (FDOT) STANDARDS & SPECIFICATIONS FOR
ROAD AND BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION (LATEST EDITION)
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SUBMIT TWO COPIES OF TEST REPORTS PREPARED BY AN
INDEPENDENT TESTING LABORATORY AND CERTIFIED BY A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER
REGISTERED TO PRACTICE IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA. THESE REPORTS SHALL INDICATE ALL
TESTS PERFORMED AND SHALL INCLUDE A CERTIFICATION STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE WITH
THE PROJECT SPECIFICATION. TESTS SHALL BE PERFORMED AS SPECIFIED UNDER
A. CONCRETE DESIGN MIX AND PROVING FLEXURAL STRENGTH (MODULUS OF RUPTURE) TESTS
D. "PROPOSED PAVING CONSTRUCTION PLAN" WHICH SHALL SHOW THE CONCRETE PAVING
JOINT TYPES AND LOCATIONS AND SHALL INCLUDE A STATEMENT OF PROPOSED SEQUENCE
AND SCHEDULE OF PAVING OPERATIONS
F. RESULTS OF FIELD TESTS OF LBR AND COMPACTION OF STABILIZED SUBGRADE
STABILIZED SUBGRADE - PROVIDE 12 INCH STABILIZED SUBGRADE (LBR 40 MIN) COMPACTED TO
A MINIMUM DENSITY OF 98% AS DETERMINED BY AASHTO T-180.
CONCRETE - CONCRETE FOR CONCRETE PAVEMENT SHALL HAVE A COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF
3000 PSI AT 28 DAYS, A SLUMP RANGE BETWEEN 2 TO 4 INCHES AND A 28-DAY MODULUS OF
RUPTURE OF 650 PSI AS DETERMINED BY THE REQUIREMENTS OF PARAGRAPH TESTING
SPECIFIED HEREINAFTER.
JOINT SEALER - JOINT SEALING SHALL CONFORM TO FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONS SS-S1401 OR
PRE-MOLDED EXPANSION JOINT FILLER - PRE-MOLDED EXPANSION JOINT FILLER SHALL
COMPLY WITH ACI STANDARD 316-74 AND SECTION 350, FDOT STANDARDS AND SPECIFICATIONS, FINAL GRADING - ALL CONCRETE PAVEMENT SHALL HAVE A MAXIMUM DEVIATION OF 1/8 INCH(+/-)
FROM THE SPECIFIED SURFACE PLANE AND PLAN GRADES. THE SURFACE FINISH SHALL BE
APPROVED BY THE OWNER OR HIS REPRESENTATIVE. IN GENERAL, THE TEXTURE IS OF A
MEDIUM BROOM FINISH AFTER FLOATING.
SOIL FINES FROM THE SITE DURING THE DE-WATERING OPERATION.
1. EARTHWORK
GENERAL
1-01 SUBMITTALS
B. COMPACTION TESTS
D. PRESERVATION PLANS
1-02 SITE EXAMINATION
1-05 JOB CONDITIONS
PRE-BID SUBMITTAL
PRE-CONSTRUCTION
CONSTRUCTION SAFETY AND LIABILITY
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL VISIT THE PROJECT SITE PRIOR TO BIDDING TO FAMILIARIZE HIMSELF WITH THE CONDITIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL OBTAIN FROM
THE OWNER A WRITTEN LIST OF ALL PERMITS AND COPIES THEREOF, AND CAREFULLY REVIEW
ALL PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, AND PERMITS PREVIOUSLY SECURED ON BEHALF OF THE OWNER.
IN CASE OF ANY DISCREPANCY EITHER IN PERMIT DOCUMENTS, PLANS, DRAWINGS, OR
SPECIFICATIONS, THE CONTRACTOR MUST PROMPTLY SUBMIT A "WRITTEN CLARIFICATION
REQUEST" TO THE OWNER, WHO WILL PROMPTLY FORWARD SAME TO THE ENGINEER WHO WILL
MAKE A DETERMINATION IN WRITING. THE CONTRACTOR MUST VERIFY EXISTING FACILITY
INFORMATION, AND ALL DESIGN/PERMIT DATA REQUIRED FOR WORK THAT IS TO CONNECT WITH
EXISTING FACILITIES. ANY DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN THE CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS AND THE
EXISTING CONDITIONS MUST BE REFERRED TO THE OWNER, IN WRITING, FOR AN ENGINEERING
DETERMINATION. ANY FURTHER ADJUSTMENT DUE TO FAILURE BY THE CONTRACTOR TO
IDENTIFY THE RELATED DISCREPANCY, WILL BE AT THE CONTRACTOR'S EXPENSE. THE
CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR OBTAINING ANY LICENSES AND ADDITIONAL PERMITS
AND FOR COMPLYING WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS, CODES, AND
REGULATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH THE PERFORMANCE OF THE WORK.
THE CONTRACTOR MUST TAKE PROPER SAFETY AND HEALTH PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT THE
WORK, THE WORKERS, THE PUBLIC, AND THE PROPERTY OF OTHERS. THE CONTRACTOR IS
RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL MATERIALS DELIVERED AND WORK PERFORMED UNTIL COMPLETION AND
ALL ACCEPTANCES HAVE BEEN OBTAINED. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL MAINTAIN TRAFFIC DURING
CONSTRUCTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH "THE STATE OF FLORIDA MANUAL ON UNIFORM TRAFFIC
CONTROL DEVICES. " THE CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL DAMAGE TO PERSONS OR
PROPERTY THAT OCCURS AS A RESULT OF HIS NEGLIGENCE. THE CONTRACTOR MUST SAVE
HARMLESS AND INDEMNIFY THE OWNER AND VICKSTROM ENGINEERING SERVICES, INC., ITS
OFFICERS, REPRESENTATIVES, AND EMPLOYEES FROM ALL CLAIMS, LOSS, DAMAGE, ACTIONS,
CAUSES OF ACTION, AND/OR EXPENSES RESULTING FROM, BROUGHT FOR, OR ON ACCOUNT OF
ANY PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE RECEIVED OR SUSTAINED BY ANY PERSONS OR
PROPERTY GROWING OUT OF, OCCURRING, OR ATTRIBUTABLE TO ANY WORK PERFORMED
UNDER OR RELATED TO THIS CONTRACT, RESULTING IN WHOLE OR IN PART FROM THE
NEGLIGENT ACTS OR OMISSIONS OF THE CONTRACTOR, ANY SUBCONTRACTOR, OR ANY
EMPLOYEE, AGENT, OR REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CONTRACTOR OR ANY SUBCONTRACTOR.
THE OWNER SHALL SECURE PRIOR TO CONSTRUCTION A PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYOR TO
PERFORM AN "AS-BUILT" SURVEY OF ALL COMPLETED IMPROVEMENTS. THE OWNER SHALL
ALSO SECURE PRIOR TO CONSTRUCTION A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER TO PROVIDE THE
APPROPRIATE SERVICES NEEDED IN ORDER TO CERTIFY TO ALL APPLICABLE REGULATORY
AGENCIES THAT THE IMPROVEMENTS WERE CONSTRUCTED IN SUBSTANTIAL COMPLIANCE WITH
ALL APPLICABLE PERMITS AND APPROVALS. THE OWNER SHALL COORDINATE A PRE-
CONSTRUCTION MEETING WITH THE ENGINEER, SURVEYOR, CONTRACTOR, TESTING LAB, UTILITY
PROTECTION:
2. EXECUTION
2-01 GENERAL
LONGER REQUIRED.
3. AFFIDAVIT.
4. RELEASE OF LIEN.
5. BILL OF SALE.
CONSTRUCTED.
BE PROVIDED:
SUBMITTING TO UTILITY.
2. EASEMENT ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
TRANSFERRED TO A NEW OWNER.
LATERALS.
11. INSPECTION REPORT(S).
REPORTS.
ITEMS 9-17 TO BE SUPPLIED BY ENGINEER OF RECORD.
12. PRESSURE TEST REPORT(S).
15. BACTERIOLOGICAL TEST REPORT(S).
17. SYSTEM(S) ACCEPTANCE LETTER(S) FROM F.D.E.P.
10. F.D.E.P. APPLICATION(S).
A SHOP DRAWING SUBMISSION SCHEDULE FOR ALL PROJECT MATERIALS AND COMPONENTS.
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL NOT INITIATE CONSTRUCTION OF ANY PORTION OF THE
IMPROVEMENTS UNTIL THE SHOP DRAWINGS HAVE BEEN REVIEWED AND APPROVED FOR THAT
PORTION BY THE ENGINEER. THE OWNER, CONTRACTOR, ENGINEER AND UTILITY COMPANY
SHALL ALSO DISCUSS ALL DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR CONTRIBUTED FACILITIES TRANSFER
FROM THE OWNER/DEVELOPER TO THE UTILITY COMPANY UPON PROJECT COMPLETION.
UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED BY THE UTILITY COMPANY, THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS SHALL
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR CONTRIBUTED FACILITIES FROM DEVELOPER TO UTILITY COMPANY:
1. UTILITY EASEMENT(S): MUST BE RECORDED AT COUNTY CLERK OF COURT OFFICE BEFORE
6. ASSIGNMENT OF RIGHTS UNDER UTILITY AGREEMENT: WHEN PROPERTY HAS BEEN
7. DESCRIPTION OF FACILITIES: A SHORT EXPLANATION DEPICTING WHAT HAS BEEN
8. DETAILED COST OF CONSTRUCTION; MUST INCLUDE INDIVIDUAL ITEMS OR APPURTENANCES, UNIT COST AND TOTAL COST OF EACH. DO NOT INCLUDE WATER SERVICE LINES OR SEWER
9. RECORD DRAWINGS (AS-BUILT): MUST BE SIGNED AND SEALED BY ENGINEER OF RECORD.
SUBMIT A PDF, CAD DRAWING FILE AND TWO COPIES OF PRINTS.
13. INFILTRATION-EXFILTRATION TEST REPORT(S), INCLUDING VIDEO TAPES AND LAMPING
14. LIFT STATION INSPECTION (START-UP) REPORT(S) AND EQUIPMENT SHOP DRAWINGS.
16. ENGINEER'S CERTIFICATE OF SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION TO F.D.E.P.
ITEMS 1-8 TO BE SUPPLIED BY OWNER.
UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED BY THE UTILITY, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL NOTIFY THE
SUPERINTENDENTS OF THE WATER, GAS, SEWER, TELEPHONE, AND POWER COMPANIES, 10 DAYS
IN ADVANCE, THAT HE INTENDS TO START WORK IN A SPECIFIC AREA. THE OWNER AND
ENGINEER DISCLAIM ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE SUPPORT AND PROTECTION OF SEWERS,
DRAINS, WATER LINES, GAS LINES, CONDUITS OF ANY KIND, UTILITIES OR OTHER STRUCTURES OWNED BY THE CITY, COUNTY, STATE OR BY PRIVATE OR PUBLIC UTILITIES LEGALLY OCCUPYING
ANY STREET, ALLEY, PUBLIC PLACE, RIGHT-OF-WAY, OR EASEMENT.
COMPANIES, AND APPROPRIATE REGULATORY AGENCIES. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE
2-04 STRIPPING
2-05 EXECUTION
COMPLETED. EXCAVATE TO GRADES REQUIRED TO ACCOMMODATE THE PROPOSED
OTHERWISE.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DURING CONSTRUCTION
BE NOTIFIED.
PROTECTION OF FISH AND WILDLIFE
PROTECTION OF LAND RESOURCES - EXCEPT IN AREAS IDENTIFIED ON THE PLANS TO BE
CLEARED, THE CONTRACTOR MUST NOT DEFACE, INJURE, OR DESTROY TREES OR SHRUBS OR
REMOVE OR CUT THEM WITHOUT WRITTEN AUTHORIZATION FROM THE OWNER. IN THE ABSENCE
OF A CLEARING PLAN, AREAS SHOWN FOR IMPROVEMENTS SHALL BE CLEARED UNLESS NOTED
PROTECTION OF WATER RESOURCES - IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR TO
INVESTIGATE AND COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE, REGIONAL, COUNTY, AND
MUNICIPAL LAWS CONCERNING POLLUTION OF WATER RESOURCES. ALL WORK MUST BE
PERFORMED IN SUCH A MANNER THAT OBJECTIONABLE CONDITIONS WILL NOT BE CREATED IN
PUBLIC WATERS RUNNING THROUGH, OR ADJACENT TO THE PROJECT AREA.
EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL - ALL PRACTICABLE AND NECESSARY EFFORT SHOULD BE
TAKEN DURING CONSTRUCTION TO CONTROL AND PREVENT EROSION AND THE TRANSPORT OF
SEDIMENT TO SURFACE DRAINS, SURFACE WATER, OR ONTO OTHER PROPERTY BY ANY OR ALL
OF THE FOLLOWING METHODS:
1. STORMWATER FACILITIES ARE TO BE BUILT AS EARLY IN THE CONSTRUCTION PHASE AS
POSSIBLE TO ENSURE THE TREATMENT OF STORMWATER RUNOFF. TEMPORARY EROSION
AND SEDIMENT CONTROL MEASURES, HOWEVER, SUCH AS BERMS, SEDIMENT BASINS,
GRASSING, SODDING, SAND BAGGING, BALED HAY OR STRAW, FLOATING SILT BARRIERS,
STACKED SILT BARRIERS, ETC. MUST BE PROVIDED AND MAINTAINED UNTIL THE PERMANENT
FACILITIES ARE COMPLETED AND OPERATIONAL.
2. RE-VEGETATION AND STABILIZATION OF DISTURBED GROUND SURFACES SHOULD BE
ACCOMPLISHED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
3. FULL COMPACTION OF ANY FILL MATERIAL PLACED AROUND NEWLY INSTALLED STRUCTURES.
4. PROHIBIT THE USE OF ANY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT THAT LEAKS EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS
OF FUEL, OIL, OR HYDRAULIC FLUID.
ALL DISTURBED AREAS SHALL BE GRADED FOR POSITIVE DRAINAGE, EXCEPT RETENTION AREAS, AND SHALL BE STABILIZED BY SODDING, EXCEPT WHERE SEEDING AND MULCHING ARE CALLED
FOR ON THE PLANS. THE LATEST VERSION OF THE F.D.O.T. ROAD & BRIDGE SPECIFICATIONS
SHALL BE USED, UNLESS MORE RESTRICTIVE LOCAL SPECIFICATIONS EXIST.
THE CONTRACTOR MUST AT ALL TIMES PERFORM ALL WORK IN A WAY AND TAKE SUCH STEPS
AS REQUIRED TO PREVENT ANY INTERFERENCE WITH OR DISTURBANCE TO FISH AND WILDLIFE.
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL NOT ALTER WATER FLOWS OR OTHERWISE DISTURB NATIVE HABITATS
AND JURISDICTIONAL WETLANDS LOCATED WITHIN AND/OR ADJACENT TO THE PROJECT AREA.
RECORDING AND PRESERVING HISTORICAL AND ARCHEOLOGICAL FINDS
ALL ITEMS HAVING ANY APPARENT HISTORICAL OR ARCHEOLOGICAL INTEREST THAT ARE
DISCOVERED IN THE COURSE OF ANY CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES MUST BE CAREFULLY
PRESERVED. THE CONTRACTOR MUST LEAVE THE ARCHEOLOGICAL FIND UNDISTURBED AND
MUST IMMEDIATELY REPORT THE FIND TO THE OWNER SO THAT THE PROPER AUTHORITY MAY
A. EROSION AND CONTROL MEASURES
C. SOILS CLASSIFICATION TESTS
BEFORE SUBMITTING BIDS, CONTRACTORS SHALL INFORM THEMSELVES AS TO LOCATION AND
NATURE OF THE WORK, CHARACTER OF EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES NEEDED FOR
PERFORMANCE OF THE WORK, GENERAL AND LOCAL CONDITIONS PREVAILING AT THE SITE, AND
OTHER MATTERS WHICH MAY, IN ANY WAY, AFFECT THE WORK UNDER CONTRACT.
EXAMINE SOURCES OF INFORMATION CONCERNING GROUND WATER LEVEL, WHETHER SURFACE
OR SUBSURFACE. EACH BIDDER TO DRAW HIS OWN CONCLUSION CONCERNING GROUND
WATER LEVELS AND HOW WATER AFFECTS HIS WORK.
1-03 SUBSURFACE INVESTIGATIONS
SUBSURFACE DATA, INCLUDING GROUND WATER ELEVATIONS OR CONDITIONS, IF SHOWN ON THE
DRAWINGS OR ATTACHED TO THESE SPECIFICATIONS, ARE PRESENTED ONLY AS INFORMATION
THAT IS AVAILABLE WHICH INDICATED CERTAIN CONDITIONS FOUND AND LIMITED TO THE EXACT
LOCATIONS, SHALL NOT BE INTERPRETED AS AN INDICATION OF CONDITIONS THAT MAY
ACTUALLY BE DEVELOPED THROUGH THE PERIOD OF CONSTRUCTION. BIDDERS SHALL
EXAMINE THE SITE OF THE WORK AND MAKE THEIR OWN DETERMINATION OF THE CHARACTER OF
MATERIALS AND THE CONDITIONS TO BE ENCOUNTERED ON THE WORK, AND THEIR PROPOSAL
SHALL BE BASED UPON THEIR OWN INVESTIGATIONS. THE OWNER AND ENGINEER SHALL NOT
BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR VARIATIONS FOUND TO EXIST BETWEEN THE ATTACHED DATA ABOVE
REFERRED TO AND ACTUAL FIELD CONDITIONS THAT DEVELOP THROUGH THE PERIOD OF
CONSTRUCTION. WHERE EXISTING GRADES, UTILITY LINES AND SUBSTRUCTURES ARE SHOWN
ON THE DRAWINGS, THE OWNER AND ENGINEER ASSUME NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR
CORRECTNESS OF EXISTING CONDITIONS INDICATED. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL ASCERTAIN
EXACT LOCATIONS OF UTILITIES AND SUBSTRUCTURES THAT MAY BE AFFECTED BY THIS
PROJECT, AND SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR INJURY THAT MAY RESULT FROM
WORKING ON OR NEAR THOSE UTILITIES, SUBSTRUCTURES WHICH ARE NOT TO BE REMOVED OR
DEMOLISHED. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL MAKE HIS OWN DEDUCTIONS OF THE SUBSURFACE
CONDITIONS WHICH MAY AFFECT METHODS OR COST OF CONSTRUCTION AND HE AGREES THAT
HE WILL MAKE NO CLAIM FOR DAMAGES OR OTHER COMPENSATION, EXCEPT SUCH AS ARE
PROVIDED FOR IN THE AGREEMENT, SHOULD HE FIND CONDITIONS DURING THE PROGRESS OF
THE WORK DIFFERENT FROM THOSE AS CALCULATED OR ANTICIPATED BY HIM.
1-04 BENCH MARKS AND MONUMENTS
MAINTAIN CAREFULLY EXISTING BENCH MARKS, MONUMENTS, AND OTHER REFERENCE POINTS.
IF DISTURBED OR DESTROYED, REPLACE AS DIRECTED.
CONDITION OF PREMISES: ACCEPT SITE AS FOUND AND EXCAVATE, FILL, COMPACT, AND
BACKFILL SITE AS HEREINAFTER SPECIFIED.
EXISTING STRUCTURES AND PROPERTY - TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO GUARD AGAINST MOVEMENT
OR SETTLEMENT OF ADJACENT STRUCTURES AND FACILITIES; PROVIDE AND REPLACE BRACING
OR SHORING AS NECESSARY OR PROPER IN CONNECTION THEREWITH; BE RESPONSIBLE FOR
SAFETY AND SUPPORT OF SUCH STRUCTURES; BE LIABLE FOR ANY MOVEMENT OR SETTLEMENT,
ANY DAMAGE OR INJURY CAUSED THEREBY OR RESULTING THEREFROM. IF AT ANY TIME
SAFETY OR ANY ADJACENT STRUCTURES APPEARS TO BE ENDANGERED, CEASE OPERATION,
TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO SUPPORT SUCH STRUCTURES AND NOTIFY THE OWNER. RESUME
OPERATIONS ONLY AFTER PERMISSION HAS BEEN GRANTED BY THE OWNER.
SIDEWALKS AND STREETS - TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO GUARD AGAINST MOVEMENT, SETTLEMENT
OR COLLAPSE OF ANY SIDEWALKS, CURBS OR STREET PASSAGES ON ADJOINING SITE; BE LIABLE
FOR ANY SUCH MOVEMENT, SETTLEMENT OR COLLAPSE; REPAIR PROMPTLY SUCH DAMAGE
WHEN SO ORDERED. INSTALL SUCH SHORING, INCLUDING SHEET PILING, AS MAY BE REQUIRED
DURING EXCAVATION, TO PROTECT BANKS, ADJACENT PAVING, STRUCTURES AND UTILITIES.
RESPONSIBILITY - BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO EXISTING STRUCTURES OR TO
EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS HOUSED THEREIN WHICH ARE DUE DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY TO
CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS. EXCEPT WHERE REMOVAL IS NECESSITATED BY SITE GRADING
OR LOCATION OF NEW BUILDING, USE EVERY POSSIBLE PRECAUTION TO PREVENT INJURIES TO
LANDSCAPING, DRIVES, CURBS, AND WALKS ON OR ADJACENT TO SITE OF THE WORK AND
REPLACE, AT NO EXPENSE TO OWNER, ANY OF SUCH THAT ARE DESTROYED.
ACCOMPLISH IN A MANNER THAT PROVIDES FOR THE SAFETY OF THE PUBLIC AND WORKMEN AND
PROVIDE FOR THE PROTECTION OF ALL PROPERTY.
CONSTRUCTION - DO NOT CLOSE, OBSTRUCT OR STORE MATERIAL OR EQUIPMENT IN STREETS,
SIDEWALKS, ALLEYS OR PASSAGEWAYS WITHOUT A PERMIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL
LOCAL ORDINANCES, REGULATIONS, AND CODES.
INTERFERENCE - CONDUCT OPERATIONS WITH MINIMUM INTERFERENCE WITH ROADS, STREETS,
DRIVEWAYS, ALLEYS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER FACILITIES.
PNEUMATIC TOOLS - WORK WITH PNEUMATIC OR VIBRATORY TOOLS WILL BE PERMITTED ONLY IN
A MANNER WHICH CAUSES NO RELATED DAMAGES.
REMOVAL - UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED OR SPECIFIED TO BE RELOCATED OR STORED, ALL
MATERIALS REMOVED BECOME THE PROPERTY OF THE CONTRACTOR AND ARE TO BE REMOVED
COMPLETELY AWAY FROM THE SITE BY HIM. DO NOT STORE OR PERMIT DEBRIS TO
ACCUMULATE ON THE SITE.
TEMPORARY STRUCTURES - REMOVE ALL TEMPORARY STRUCTURES WHEN THEY ARE NO
REPAIR - CLEAN UP, REPAIR OR REPLACE AT NO COST TO OWNER ALL PROPERTY DAMAGED BY
REASON OF REQUIRED WORK. ALL PATCH WORK SHALL MATCH EXISTING AND BE PERFORMED
IN A NEAT AND WORKMANLIKE MANNER BY CRAFTSMEN SKILLED IN THE TRADE INVOLVED.
IN NEWLY GRADED AREAS TAKE EVERY PRECAUTION AND TEMPORARY MEASURE NECESSARY TO
PREVENT DAMAGE FROM EROSION OF FRESHLY GRADED AREAS. WHERE ANY SETTLEMENT OR
WASHING MAY OCCUR PRIOR TO ACCEPTANCE OF THE WORK, REPAIR AND RE-ESTABLISH
GRADES TO THE REQUIRED ELEVATIONS AND SLOPES AT NO ADDITIONAL COST TO THE OWNER.
THIS APPLIES TO DAMAGE TO THE NEWLY GRADED AREAS WITHIN THE CONSTRUCTION LIMITS
AND DAMAGE TO ADJACENT PROPERTIES BY ERODED MATERIAL.
2-02 LOCATIONS AND ELEVATIONS
CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL SURVEYS, MEASUREMENTS AND LAYOUTS
REQUIRED FOR PROPER EXECUTION OF THE WORK. LAY OUT LINES AND GRADES FROM EXISTING
SURVEY CONTROL SYSTEM AND AS SHOWN ON DRAWINGS.
2-03 CLEARING AND GRUBBING
WITHIN LIMITS OF AREAS DESIGNATED FOR GRADING AND SITE CONSTRUCTION WORK, REMOVE
TREES, BRUSH, STUMPS, WOOD DEBRIS AND OTHER DELETERIOUS MATERIALS NOT REQUIRED TO
REMAIN AS PART OF THE FINISHED WORK.
REMOVE ALL GRASS, PLANTS, VEGETATION AND ORGANIC MATERIAL FROM SAME AREA.
STRIP ALL TOPSOIL, ORGANIC MATERIAL, SURFACE LITTER, RUBBLE, AND OVERBURDEN FOR
ENTIRE DEPTH OF ROOT SYSTEM OF GRASS OR OTHER VEGETATION OVER THE LIMITS OF
CONSTRUCTION. STOCKPILE TOPSOIL ON SITE WHERE DIRECTED.
BEGIN EXCAVATION AFTER STRIPPING, CLEARING AND GRUBBING WHERE APPLICABLE, HAS BEEN
CONSTRUCTION; DE-WATER AS NEEDED. REMOVE UNSATISFACTORY MATERIALS
ENCOUNTERED FROM THE BUILDING AREAS, AND OTHER NON-LANDSCAPED AREAS, AND OTHER
NON-LANDSCAPED AREAS. EXCAVATE IN SUCH A MANNER THAT QUICK AND EFFICIENT
DRAINAGE OF STORMWATER WILL BE AFFECTED. CLASSIFY EXCAVATED MATERIALS AND
STOCKPILE SEPARATELY SUITABLE SOILS FOR USE AS BACKFILL MATERIALS. IF SUFFICIENT
QUANTITIES OF EXCAVATED MATERIALS MEETING REQUIREMENTS FOR BACKFILL ARE NOT
AVAILABLE ON-SITE, PROVIDE MATERIALS MEETING THESE REQUIREMENTS. STOCKPILE
EXCAVATED MATERIAL SUITABLE FOR USE AS FILL AND BACKFILL.
2-06 FILLING, BACKFILLING, AND COMPACTING
THE WORK CONSISTS OF COMPACTION OF EXISTING EARTH (EXCLUDES ROCK), SURFACES AFTER
EXCAVATION, FILLING AND COMPACTION OF SAID AREA TO LEVELS REQUIRED WITH SUITABLE
BACKFILL MATERIAL.
MATERIALS - SATISFACTORY FILL MATERIALS, AASHTO CLASSIFICATION A-3 OR BETTER, SHALL BE
USED IN FILLS AND BACKFILLS.
FILLING AND BACKFILLING - PLACE SATISFACTORY FILL MATERIAL IN HORIZONTAL LAYERS NOT EXCEEDING SIX (6") INCHES IN LOOSE DEPTH. COMPACT AS SPECIFIED HEREIN. NO MATERIAL
SHALL BE PLACED ON SURFACES THAT ARE MUDDY.
COMPACTION - COMPACTION SHALL BE WITH EQUIPMENT SUITED TO SOIL BEING COMPACTED.
MOISTEN OR AERATE MATERIAL, AS NECESSARY, TO PROVIDE MOISTURE CONTENT THAT WILL
READILY FACILITATE OBTAINING SPECIFIED COMPACTION WITH EQUIPMENT USED. COMPACT
EACH LAYER TO NOT LESS THAN PERCENTAGE OF MAXIMUM DENSITY SPECIFIED BELOW,
DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AASHTO T-180. INSURE THAT THE COMPACTION OF
PREVIOUSLY PREPARED FILL AREAS HAS BEEN MAINTAINED PRIOR TO PLACING NEW LAYERS.
RECONDITIONING OF SUBGRADE - WHERE APPROVED COMPACTED SUBGRADES ARE DISTURBED
BY THE CONTRACTOR'S SUBSEQUENT OPERATIONS OR ADVERSE WEATHER, SUBGRADE SHALL
BE SCARIFIED AND COMPACTED AS SPECIFIED HEREINBEFORE TO REQUIRED DENSITY PRIOR TO
FURTHER CONSTRUCTION THEREON. RE-COMPACTION OVER UNDERGROUND UTILITIES SHALL
BE BY POWER-DRIVEN HAND TAMPERS.
COMPACTION REQUIREMENTS:
A. FILL UNDER LAWNS AND PLANTED AREAS: 95%
B. BELOW SLABS ON GRADE AND CONCRETE WALKS: 98%
C. UNDER PAVING AND PARKING AREAS: 98%
B. PREPARE AND SUBMIT A NPDES NOTICE OF CONSTRUCTION TO THE FDEP.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF STORMWATER SYSTEMS
STORMWATER STRUCTURES AND PIPES SHOULD BE INSPECTED AT LEAST ANNUALLY TO DETERMINE IF THEY NEED TO BE CLEANED.
TYPICALLY, A CATCH BASIN OR INLET STRUCTURE SHOULD BE CLEANED IF THE DEPTH OF DEPOSITS IS GREATER THAN OR EQUAL TO ONE-THIRD THE DEPTH FROM THE BASIN TO THE INVERT OF THE LOWEST PIPE OR OPENING INTO OR OUT OF THE BASIN.
IF THE DEPOSITS SIGNIFICANTLY EXCEEDS THE ONE-THIRD DEPTH STANDARD DURING THE ANNUAL INSPECTION, THEN IT SHOULD BE CLEANED MORE FREQUENTLY. IF WOODY DEBRIS, GRASS CUTTINGS OR TRASH ACCUMULATES IN A CATCH BASIN, THEN IT SHOULD BE CLEANED ON AT LEAST A WEEKLY BASIS. INLET GRATES SHOULD BE INSPECTED AFTER EACH MOWING OPERATION AND ANY CUTTINGS OR DEBRIS SHOULD BE REMOVED. STORMWATER STRUCTURES AND PIPES CAN BE CLEANED EITHER MANUALLY OR BY BUCKET LOADERS OR VACUUM PUMPS. MATERIAL REMOVED FROM STRUCTURES IS USUALLY DISPOSED IN CONVENTIONAL LANDFILLS. HOWEVER, THIS MATERIAL SHOULD BE TESTED TO ENSURE THAT IT IS NOT HAZARDOUS WASTE (EPA CRITERIA) BEFORE
ANY MATERIALS CAN BE DISPOSED.
STORMWATER PONDS
PERIODIC VISUAL INSPECTIONS FOR ANY DEBRIS (PAPER AND PLASTIC TRASH, GRASS CLIPPINGS, ETC.) WITHIN THE STORMWATER POND SHALL BE PERFORMED. ANY DEBRIS FOUND ON TOP OF THE SAND FILTER SHALL BE REMOVED. VEGETATION WITHIN THE STORMWATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (SOD, GRASS, ETC.) SHALL BE MAINTAINED AT A HEIGHT NO GREATER THAN SIX (6") INCHES.
ALL GRASS CLIPPINGS SHALL BE REMOVED FROM THE STORMWATER POND. ANY EROSION PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED WITHIN THE STORMWATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (STORMWATER POND, SWALES, GRASSED AREAS, ETC.) SHALL BE FILLED IN AND SODDED.
ANY SOD PLACED IN THE STORMWATER POND BOTTOM SHALL BE OF THE SAND (BASE) GROWN VARIETY. IF CATTAILS HAVE PROPAGATED IN ISOLATED AREAS OF THE STORMWATER POND, THEY ARE TO BE REMOVED BY HAND.
CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE A MINIMUM OF 36 HOURS NOTICE TO THE ENGINEER OF RECORD
PRIOR TO TESTING.
PROVIDED BY THE TESTING LAB.
TESTING LAB.
THICKNESS, SIEVE ANALYSIS, MIX TYPE, STABILITY, % BITUMEN, AND DENSITY. THE ASPHALT
PARAMETERS:
TESTING LAB.
TESTING LAB.
INCLUDED.
FILTERS.
1-02A SITE EXAMINATION - WELLS
ANY WELLS, WHETHER KNOWN AT THE TIME OF CONSTRUCTION OR FOUND DURING
CONSTRUCTION, SHALL BE PLUGGED AND ABANDONED BY A LICENSED WELL CONTRACTOR IN
CONFORMANCE WITH 40D-3.531, F.A.C, OR CURRENT STATE REGULATIONS. CONTRACTOR
SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR BECOMING FAMILIAR WITH THE SITE AND DETERMINING, THROUGH
VISUAL INSPECTION, IF ANY WELLS EXIST WITHIN THE CONSTRUCTION AREA.
INSPECTION, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE NOTES (SM 6.4.8):
(A) INSPECTION ITEMS:
(B) MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES AS-NEEDED TO PROLONG SERVICE:
OR IMPEDING FLOW.
THE FOLLOWING CONSTRUCTION PROCEDURES ARE REQUIRED TO AVOID DEGRADATION OF THE SWALE'S INFILTRATION CAPACITY
DUE TO CONSTRUCTION PRACTICES:
A. THE LOCATION AND DIMENSIONS OF THE SWALE SYSTEM SHALL BE VERIFIED ONSITE PRIOR TO ITS CONSTRUCTION. ALL DESIGN REQUIREMENTS INCLUDING SWALE DIMENSIONS AND DISTANCES TO FOUNDATIONS, SEPTIC SYSTEMS, AND WELLS NEED TO
BE VERIFIED.
B. THE LOCATION OF SWALES SHALL BE CLEARLY MARKED AT THE SITE TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY VEHICULAR TRAFFIC ACROSS
THE AREA CAUSING SOIL COMPACTION.
C. EXCAVATION SHALL BE DONE BY LIGHTWEIGHT EQUIPMENT TO MINIMIZE SOIL COMPACTION. TRACKED, CLEATED EQUIPMENT
DOES LESS SOIL COMPACTION THAN EQUIPMENT WITH TIRES.
D. ENSURE THAT LATERAL AND LONGITUDINAL SLOPES MEET PERMITTED DESIGN REQUIREMENTS AND WILL NOT ERODE DUE TO
CHANNELIZED FLOW OR EXCESSIVE FLOW RATES.
E. FINAL GRADING AND PLANTING OF THE SWALE SHOULD NOT OCCUR UNTIL THE ADJOINING AREAS DRAINING INTO THE SWALE ARE STABILIZED. ANY ACCUMULATION OF SEDIMENTS THAT DOES OCCUR MUST BE REMOVED DURING THE FINAL STAGES OF
GRADING. THE BOTTOM SHOULD BE TILLED TO PRODUCE A HIGHLY POROUS SURFACE.
F. ENSURE THAT MEASURES ARE IN PLACE TO DIVERT RUNOFF WHILE VEGETATION IS BEING ESTABLISHED ON THE SIDE SLOPES AND BOTTOM OF THE SWALE. IF RUNOFF CAN'T BE DIVERTED, VEGETATION SHALL BE ESTABLISHED BY STAKED SODDING OR BY THE
USE OF EROSION CONTROL BLANKETS OR OTHER APPROPRIATE METHODS.
G. ENSURE THAT THE VEGETATION USED IN THE SWALE IS CONSISTENT WITH VALUES USED FOR MANNING'S "N" IN THE DESIGN
CALCULATIONS.
H. AN APPLICANT MAY PROPOSE ALTERNATIVE CONSTRUCTION PROCEDURES TO ASSURE THAT THE DESIGN INFILTRATION RATE OF THE CONSTRUCTED AND STABILIZED SWALE SYSTEM BASIN IS MET PROVIDED IT IS ACCEPTABLE AND APPROVED BY THE COUNTY.
1. INSPECT SWALE FOR STORAGE VOLUME RECOVERY WITHIN THE PERMITTED TIME, GENERALLY LESS
THAN 72 HOURS. FAILURE TO PERCOLATE THE REQUIRED TREATMENT VOLUMES INDICATES
REDUCTION OF THE INFILTRATION RATE AND A NEED TO RESTORE SYSTEM PERMEABILITY.
2. INSPECT AND MONITOR SEDIMENT ACCUMULATION ON THE BOTTOM OF THE SWALE OR AT INFLOWS
TO PREVENT CLOGGING OF THE SWALE OR THE INFLOW PIPES.
3. INSPECT VEGETATION OF BOTTOM AND SIDE SLOPES TO ASSURE IT IS HEALTHY, MAINTAINING
COVERAGE, AND THAT NO EROSION IS OCCURRING WITHIN THE SWALE.
4. INSPECT THE SWALE FOR POTENTIAL MOSQUITO BREEDING AREAS SUCH AS WHERE STANDING WATER OCCURS AFTER 72 HOURS OR WHERE CATTAILS OR OTHER INVASIVE VEGETATION BECOMES ESTABLISHED.
5. INSPECT SWALE TO DETERMINE IF FILLING, EXCAVATION, CONSTRUCTION OF FENCES, OR OTHER OBJECTS
ARE OBSTRUCTING THE SURFACE WATER FLOW IN THE SWALES.
6. INSPECT THE SWALE TO DETERMINE IF IT HAS BEEN DAMAGED, WHETHER BY NATURAL OR HUMAN ACTIVITIES.
1. IF NEEDED, RESTORE THE INFILTRATION CAPACITY OF THE SWALE TO ASSURE IT MEETS PERMITTED REQUIREMENTS.
2. REMOVE ACCUMULATED SEDIMENT FROM SWALE AND INFLOW OR OUTFLOWS AND DISPOSE OF PROPERLY.
PLEASE NOTE THAT STORMWATER SEDIMENT DISPOSAL MAY BE REGULATED UNDER CHAPTER 62-701, F.A.C.
SEDIMENT REMOVAL SHOULD BE DONE WHEN THE SWALE IS DRY AND WHEN THE SEDIMENTS ARE CRACKING).
3. REMOVE TRASH AND DEBRIS, ESPECIALLY FROM INFLOW OR OUTFLOW STRUCTURES, TO PREVENT CLOGGING
4. MAINTAIN HEALTHY VEGETATIVE COVER TO PREVENT EROSION OF THE SWALE BOTTOM OR SIDE SLOPES.
MOW GRASS AS NEEDED AND REMOVE GRASS CLIPPINGS TO REDUCE NUTRIENT LOADINGS.
5. ELIMINATE MOSQUITO BREEDING HABITATS.
6. REMOVE FENCES OR OTHER OBSTRUCTIONS THAT MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT IN THE SWALE SYSTEM.
7. REPAIR ANY DAMAGES TO THE SWALE SYSTEM SO THAT IT MEETS PERMITTED REQUIREMENTS.
B. THE LOCATION OF RETENTION BASINS SHALL BE CLEARLY MARKED AT THE SITE TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY VEHICULAR
TRAFFIC ACROSS THE AREA CAUSING SOIL COMPACTION.
C. INITIALLY CONSTRUCT THE RETENTION BASIN BY EXCAVATING THE BASIN BOTTOM AND SIDES TO APPROXIMATELY
12 INCHES ABOVE FINAL DESIGN GRADES.
D. EXCAVATION SHALL BE DONE BY LIGHTWEIGHT EQUIPMENT TO MINIMIZE SOIL COMPACTION. TRACKED, CLEATED
EQUIPMENT DOES LESS SOIL COMPACTION THAN EQUIPMENT WITH TIRES.
E. AFTER THE DRAINAGE AREA CONTRIBUTING TO THE BASIN HAS BEEN FULLY STABILIZED, THE INTERIOR SIDE SLOPES AND BASIN BOTTOM SHALL BE EXCAVATED TO FINAL DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS. THE EXCESS SOIL AND UNDESIRABLE MATERIAL MUST BE CAREFULLY EXCAVATED AND REMOVED FROM THE BASIN SO THAT ALL ACCUMULATED SILTS, CLAYS, ORGANICS, AND OTHER FINE SEDIMENT MATERIAL HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THE POND AREA. THE EXCAVATED MATERIAL SHALL BE DISPOSED OF IN A
MANNER THAT ASSURES IT WILL NOT RE-ENTER THE RETENTION BASIN.
F. ONCE THE BASIN HAS BEEN EXCAVATED TO FINAL GRADE, THE ENTIRE BASIN BOTTOM MUST BE DEEP RAKED AND LOOSENED FOR OPTIMAL INFILTRATION. THE DEPTH TO BE RAKED IS DEPENDENT ON THE TYPE, WEIGHT AND CONTACT PRESSURE OF THE
CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT USED DURING THE BULK EXCAVATION OF THE BASIN.
RETENTION BASIN CONSTRUCTION NOTES (SM 6.1.6):
A. THE LOCATION AND DIMENSIONS OF THE RETENTION BASIN SHALL BE VERIFIED ONSITE PRIOR TO ITS CONSTRUCTION.
ALL DESIGN REQUIREMENTS INCLUDING RETENTION BASIN DIMENSIONS AND…
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