Prepared: March 2, 2026

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CONTRACT DOCUMENTS FOR:

NATURAL GAS MAIN EXTENSION

TOYO TIRE NORTH AMERICA/ZION ROAD DEVELOPMENT AREA PHASE V: IDI

NORTHWEST 75 TO PETTIT CREEK/TOYO TIRE NORTH AMERICA/ZION ROAD

DEVELOPMENT AREA PHASE VI: BEAUFLOR USA TO IDI NORTHWEST 75

CARTERSVILLE PROJECT NO. CP-04-002-V/CP-04-002-VI

Natural Gas Main Extension Prepared: March 2, 2026 Toyo Tire North America/Zion Road Development Area Phase V: IDI Northwest 75 to Pettit Creek/Toyo Tire North America/Zion Road Development Area Phase VI: Beauflor USA to IDI Northwest 75 Cartersville Project No. CP-04-002-V/CP-04-002-VI

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID

NORTHWEST 75 TO PETTIT CREEK/TOYO TIRE NORTH AMERICA/ZION ROAD

Sealed proposals will be received by the City of Cartersville Gas System in the Gas System offices located at 155 Old Mill Road, Cartersville, Georgia 30120 until:

THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 2026 AT 2:00 PM, LOCAL TIME

for the furnishing of all materials, labor, tools, skill, equipment and incidentals unless noted otherwise for the construction of the project entitled:

NORTHWEST 75 TO PETTIT CREEK/TOYO TIRE NORTH AMERICA/ZION ROAD

at which time and place the proposal will be publicly opened and read aloud.

Proposals received after the designated time will not be considered.

The principal items of construction are:

4,400 L.F. – 8-5/8” O.D.-.219” W.T., F.B.E. Coated, ERW X42/X52 Steel Line Pipe 1,760 L.F. – 8-5/8” O.D.-.322” W.T., F.B.E./2040 Coated, ERW X42/X52 Steel Bore Pipe 415 L.F. – 6-5/8” O.D.-.280” W.T., F.B.E./2040 Coated, ERW X42/X52 Steel Bore Pipe 570 L.F. – 8" Directional Bore (Sta. 41+30 to Sta. 35+60) 360 L.F. – 8” Directional Bore (Sta. 41+60 to Sta. 45+20) 370 L.F. – 8” Directional Bore (Sta. 1+90 to Sta. 5+60) 355 L.F. – 6” Directional Bore (Sta. 46+00 to Sta. 49+55)

Bidders shall be aware that a portion of the materials for the construction of this project will be furnished by the City of Cartersville as called for in the specifications.

All anticipated federal, state, or local permits and anticipated rights of way and easements required for the project have been obtained.

Bidders must subscribe to the Municipal Gas Authority of Georgia’s Subscribed Regulatory Compliance Service (SRCS) and be a member in good standing with up-to-date Operator

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Qualification records in accordance with the requirements of the Pipeline Safety Regulations, Code of Federal Regulations, Title 49, Latest Edition, Part 192 and Part 199.

All covered tasks associated with the construction of this project shall be performed in accordance with the Operator Qualification Program subscribed to by the Bidder in accordance with the requirements of the Pipeline Safety Regulations, Code of Federal Regulations, Title 49, Latest Edition, Part 192 and Part 199.

Bidders must subscribe to the Municipal Gas Authority of Georgia’s Subscribed Regulatory Compliance Service (SRCS) and be a member in good standing with up-to-date alcohol misuse plan records meeting the requirements of the Pipeline Safety Regulations, Code of Federal Regulations, Title 49, Latest Edition, Part 199 Drug and alcohol testing.

Bidders must subscribe to the Municipal Gas Authority of Georgia’s Subscribed Regulatory Compliance Service (SRCS) and be a member in good standing with up-to-date anti-drug plan records meeting the requirements of the Pipeline Safety Regulations, Code of Federal Regulations, Title 49, Latest Edition, Part 199 Drug and alcohol testing.

Bidders must subscribe to the Municipal Gas Authority of Georgia’s Subscribed Regulatory Compliance Service (SRCS) and be a member in good standing with up-to-date welder qualification records meeting the requirements of the Pipeline Safety Regulations, Code of Federal Regulations, Title 49, Latest Edition, Part 192 and API Standard 1104 Welding of Pipelines and Related Facilities, Latest Edition incorporated by reference in the Code of Federal Regulations.

Bidders shall inform themselves of and comply with all conditions and specifications contained in the bid package, contract, related documents and State and Federal Law.

The successful bidder must comply with O.C.G.A. §36-84-1.

The successful bidder must also comply with O.C.G.A. §50-36-1 et. Seq. and O.C.G.A.

§13-10-91 et. Seq. and DOL Rule 300-10-1-.02. Proposals received without a properly prepared and notarized affidavit specific to this project attesting to the requirements of the Laws and provided in the Contract Documents will not be considered.

Bidders shall inform themselves concerning Georgia Laws and comply with the same.

Bidders shall hold a current utility contractor license issued by the State of Georgia Construction Industry Licensing Board and shall have in their employment on a full-time basis a person who holds a valid utility manager certificate issued by the Division of Utility Contractors.

Plans, specifications and contract documents are open to public inspection at the City of Cartersville Gas System offices located at 155 Old Mill Road, Cartersville, Georgia 30120.

The Gas System offices may be contacted by telephone at 770.387.5642 or by mail at P.O. Box 1390, Cartersville, Georgia 30120.

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Plans, specifications and contract documents may be obtained from the City of Cartersville Gas System upon deposit of $100.00 per set. No refund will be made. Potential bidders may download a copy of the official plans, specifications and contract documents electronically in Acrobat PDF format at no charge by visiting the City of Cartersville official website.

One Contract shall be awarded covering all work and the maximum time for completion shall not exceed 90 consecutive calendar days from the starting date specified in the Notice to Proceed. Bidders must agree to pay as liquidated damages the sum of $200.00 per each consecutive calendar day thereafter. Due consideration will be given to delivery of materials in specifying starting date.

The successful bidder will be furnished, free of charge, three sets of plans and specifications.

Bids must be accompanied by a Certified Check or Bid Bond in an amount equal to not less than five percent (5%) of the bid to be considered.

No bid may be withdrawn after the scheduled closing time for receiving bids for a period of sixty (60) days.

The Owner reserves the right to accept or reject in whole or in part any or all bids and to waive formalities and re-advertise.

CITY OF CARTERSVILLE, GEORGIA

BY

Michael Dickson, Gas System Director bfriery Dickson

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ADVERISEMENT FOR BID

SECTION 0100 – INFORMATION FOR BIDDERS

RECEIPT AND OPENING OF BIDS .................................................................... 0100-1 PREPARATION OF BID ....................................................................................... 0100-2 TELEGRAPHIC MODIFICATION ......................................................................... 0100-2 QUALIFICATIONS OF BIDDERS......................................................................... 0100-2 BID SECURITY .................................................................................................... 0100-2

LIQUIDATED DAMAGES AND FAILURE TO ENTER INTO CONTRACT ........... 0100-3

TIME OF COMPLETION AND LIQUIDATED DAMAGES .................................... 0100-3 CONDITION OF WORK ....................................................................................... 0100-3 ADDENDA AND INTERPRETATIONS ................................................................. 0100-3 SECURITY FOR FAITHFUL PERFORMANCE .................................................... 0100-3 POWER OF ATTORNEY ..................................................................................... 0100-4 NOTICE OF SPECIAL CONDITIONS .................................................................. 0100-4 LAWS AND REGULATIONS ................................................................................ 0100-4 METHOD OF AWARD ......................................................................................... 0100-4 OBLIGATION OF BIDDER ................................................................................... 0100-5 CORRELATION AND INTENT OF DOCUMENTS ............................................... 0100-5 CLAIMS ................................................................................................................ 0100-5 ORDER OF WORK .............................................................................................. 0100-5 SUBCONTRACTS................................................................................................ 0100-6 TIMELY EXECUTION .......................................................................................... 0100-6 STATE LICENSING REQUIREMENTS ................................................................ 0100-6 EMPLOYEE ALCOHOL MISUSE PLAN .............................................................. 0100-7 EMPLOYEE ANTI-DRUG PLAN .......................................................................... 0100-7 OPERATOR QUALIFICATION ............................................................................. 0100-7

CONTRACTOR’S WORK AUTHORIZATION CERTIFICATION .......................... 0100-7

VERIFICATION OF LAWFUL PRESENCE WITHIN UNITED STATES ............... 0100-7

SECTION 0200 – BID PROPOSAL

BID BOND ............................................................................................................ 0200-1 BID PROPOSAL .................................................................................................. 0200-3 CONTRACTOR AFFIDAVIT AND AGREEMENT................................................. 0200-6 SUBCONTRACTOR AFFIDAVIT AND AGREEMENT ......................................... 0200-7

AFFIDAVIT VERIFYING STATUS FOR

CITY OF CARTERSVILLE BENEFIT APPLICATION .......................................... 0200-8

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AFFIDAVIT VERIFYING STATUS FOR CITY OF CARTERSVILLE

BENEFIT APPLICATION FOR SUBCONTRACTOR ........................................... 0200-9 CONSTRUCTION PAYMENT BOND .................................................................. 0200-10 CONSTRUCTION PERFORMANCE BOND ....................................................... 0200-15 CONTRACT ........................................................................................................ 0200-20 CERTIFICATION OF OWNER'S ATTORNEY ..................................................... 0200-22

SECTION 0300 – GENERAL CONDITIONS

CONTRACT AND CONTRACT DOCUMENTS .................................................... 0300-1 DEFINITIONS ...................................................................................................... 0300-1

Contractor ................................................................................................. 0300-1 Contract ..................................................................................................... 0300-1 Project Representative .............................................................................. 0300-1 Owner ........................................................................................................ 0300-1 Subcontractor ............................................................................................ 0300-1 Work on (at) the Project ............................................................................. 0300-1

CORRELATION AND INTENT OF DOCUMENTS ............................................... 0300-1 ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS AND DETAIL DRAWINGS ................................ 0300-2 SHOP OR SETTING DRAWINGS........................................................................ 0300-2 MATERIALS, SERVICES AND FACILITIES ........................................................ 0300-3 CONTRACTOR'S TITLE TO MATERIALS ........................................................... 0300-3 MATERIALS FURNISHED BY THE CONTRACTOR ........................................... 0300-3 INSPECTION AND TESTING OF MATERIALS ................................................... 0300-3 "OR EQUAL" CLAUSE ......................................................................................... 0300-3 PATENTS ............................................................................................................. 0300-4 SURVEYS, PERMITS AND REGULATIONS ....................................................... 0300-4 LINES AND GRADES .......................................................................................... 0300-5 CONTRACTOR'S OBLIGATIONS ........................................................................ 0300-5 CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY .................................................................. 0300-6 WEATHER CONDITIONS .................................................................................... 0300-6 SAFETY PROVISIONS ........................................................................................ 0300-6 USE OF EXPLOSIVES ........................................................................................ 0300-7 SANITARY PROVISIONS .................................................................................... 0300-7 PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND SAFETY .............................................................. 0300-7

PROTECTION OF WORK AND PROPERTY – EMERGENCY ........................... 0300-7

INSPECTION ....................................................................................................... 0300-8 REPORTS, RECORDS AND DATA ..................................................................... 0300-8 SUPERINTENDENCE BY CONTRACTOR .......................................................... 0300-8 COMPETENT LABOR .......................................................................................... 0300-8 CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT .......................................................................... 0300-9

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CHANGES IN THE WORK ................................................................................... 0300-9 CHANGE IN CONTRACT PRICE ....................................................................... 0300-10 CHANGE OF THE CONTRACT TIME ................................................................ 0300-14 CORRECTION OF WORK .................................................................................. 0300-14

EXISTING UNDERGROUND UTILITIES AND STRUCTURES .......................... 0300-14

SUBSURFACE CONDITIONS FOUND DIFFERENT.......................................... 0300-15 CLAIMS FOR EXTRA WORK ............................................................................. 0300-16 RIGHT OF THE OWNER TO TERMINATE CONTRACT .................................... 0300-16

CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE AND PERIODIC ESTIMATES ........................... 0300-16

PAYMENTS TO CONTRACTORS ...................................................................... 0300-17 ACCEPTANCE AND FINAL PAYMENT .............................................................. 0300-18 PAYMENTS BY CONTRACTORS ...................................................................... 0300-19

CONTRACTOR'S AND SUBCONTRACTOR'S INSURANCE ............................. 0300-19

CONTRACT SECURITY ..................................................................................... 0300-24 ADDITIONAL OR SUBSTITUTE BOND .............................................................. 0300-24 LIEN .................................................................................................................... 0300-24 ASSIGNMENTS .................................................................................................. 0300-25 MUTUAL RESPONSIBILITY OF CONTRACTORS............................................. 0300-25 COORDINATION WITH OTHER CONTRACTORS ............................................ 0300-25 SUBCONTRACTING ........................................................................................... 0300-25 USE OF PREMISES AND REMOVAL OF DEBRIS ............................................ 0300-26 QUANTITIES OF ESTIMATE .............................................................................. 0300-27 RIGHTS-OF-WAY AND SUSPENSION OF WORK ............................................ 0300-27 GUARANTY ........................................................................................................ 0300-28 CONFLICTING CONDITIONS ............................................................................ 0300-28 NOTICE AND SERVICE THEREOF ................................................................... 0300-28 PROVISIONS REQUIRED BY LAW DEEMED INSERTED ................................ 0300-28 SUSPENSION OF WORK ................................................................................... 0300-29 MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS .......................................................................... 0300-29 MAINTENANCE .................................................................................................. 0300-29 PROTECTION AND RESTORATION OF PROPERTY ....................................... 0300-29 RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGE CLAIMS ....................................................... 0300-30

USE AND OCCUPANCY PRIOR TO ACCEPTANCE BY OWNER .................... 0300-30

INTEREST OF FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL OFFICIALS ............................... 0300-31 OTHER PROHIBITED INTERESTS .................................................................... 0300-31 USE OF CHEMICALS ......................................................................................... 0300-31 MAINTENANCE OF TRAFFIC ............................................................................ 0300-32 SPECIAL HAZARDS ........................................................................................... 0300-32

OWNER'S DIRECTIONS REGARDING WORK PARTIALLY COMPLETED ...... 0300-32

OWNER'S EXAMINATION OF WORK COMPLETED ........................................ 0300-32 EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL ............................................................. 0300-32

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ACCEPTANCE OF FINAL PAYMENT CONSTITUTES RELEASE ..................... 0300-33

OWNER'S RIGHT TO SUSPEND WORK ........................................................... 0300-33 TIME FOR COMPLETION AND LIQUIDATED DAMAGES ................................. 0300-33

SECTION 0300: APPENDIX A

AFFIDAVIT FOR FINAL PAYMENT AND RELEASE OF LIENS ......................... 0300-37

SECTION 0400 – CERTIFICATION, LICENSE AND TEST REQUIREMENTS

GENERAL ............................................................................................................ 0400-1 WELDING PROCEDURES .................................................................................. 0400-1 QUALIFICATION OF WELDERS ......................................................................... 0400-1 FUSION PROCEDURES ..................................................................................... 0400-2 QUALIFICATION OF PERSONS PERFORMING FUSION .................................. 0400-2 EMPLOYEE ALCOHOL MISUSE PLAN .............................................................. 0400-2 EMPLOYEE ANTI-DRUG PLAN .......................................................................... 0400-2 OPERATOR QUALIFICATION ............................................................................. 0400-2 STATE UTILITY CONTRACTOR LICENSE ......................................................... 0400-3

GEORGIA EROSION & SEDIMENTATION CONTROL

EDUCATION AND TRAINING CERTIFICATION ................................................. 0400-3

SECTION 0500 – MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS

SCOPE OF WORK............................................................................................... 0500-1 CATHODIC PROTECTION BOND STATION ...................................................... 0500-1

General ........................................................................................................... 0500-1 Bond Wire ....................................................................................................... 0500-1 Cadweld .......................................................................................................... 0500-2

Protective Cap (Cadweld) .......................................................................... 0500-2 Condulet/Conduit/Straps (Provided by the Owner) ......................................... 0500-2 Insulating Joints (Provided by the Owner) ...................................................... 0500-2 Plastic Cover (Provided by the Owner) ........................................................... 0500-3 Post (Provided by the Owner) ......................................................................... 0500-3

CATHODIC PROTECTION TEST STATION ....................................................... 0500-3 General ........................................................................................................... 0500-3 Wire ................................................................................................................ 0500-3 Cadweld .......................................................................................................... 0500-4

Protective Cap (Cadweld) .......................................................................... 0500-4 Condulet/Conduit/Straps (Provided by the Owner) ........................................ 0500-4

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Plastic Cover (Provided by the Owner) ........................................................... 0500-4 Post (Provided by the Owner) ......................................................................... 0500-4

EXCESS FLOW VALVE (PE) (Provided by the Owner) ....................................... 0500-5 EXCESS FLOW VALVE (STL) (Provided by the Owner) ..................................... 0500-5 FARM TAP ASSEMBLY ....................................................................................... 0500-5

General ........................................................................................................... 0500-5 Meter Valve (Provided by the Owner) ............................................................. 0500-6 Paint (Provided by the Owner) ........................................................................ 0500-6 Regulators (Provided by the Owner) ............................................................... 0500-6 Steel Line Pipe (Provided by the Owner) ........................................................ 0500-6 Stone .............................................................................................................. 0500-6 Threaded Fittings (Provided by the Owner) .................................................... 0500-7 Unions (Provided by the Owner) ..................................................................... 0500-7 Valve Tee (Provided by the Owner) ................................................................ 0500-7 Welding Fittings (Provided by the Owner) ....................................................... 0500-7

GRASSING .......................................................................................................... 0500-7 General ........................................................................................................... 0500-7 Seed ............................................................................................................... 0500-7 Fertilizer .......................................................................................................... 0500-8 Agriculture Lime .............................................................................................. 0500-8 Mulch .............................................................................................................. 0500-8

LINE VALVES ...................................................................................................... 0500-8 Line Valve Assembly ....................................................................................... 0500-8 Steel Line Valves (Provided By Owner) .......................................................... 0500-9

General ....................................................................................................... 0500-9 Six-Inch (6”) Steel Line Valves (Provided by the Owner) ........................... 0500-9 Four-Inch (4”) & Smaller Steel Line Valves (Provided by the Owner) ........ 0500-9

Polyethylene Line Valves (Provided By Owner) .............................................. 0500-9 LOCATE WIRE (Provided By Owner) ................................................................. 0500-10 MARKING PAINT (Provided By Owner) .............................................................. 0500-10 MARKING TAPE (Provided By Owner) ............................................................... 0500-10 PIPE NIPPLES (Provided By Owner) .................................................................. 0500-11 POLYETHYLENE FITTINGS (Provided By Owner) ............................................ 0500-11 POLYETHYLENE PIPE (Provided By Owner) .................................................... 0500-11 POLYETHYLENE SERVICE TEES (Provided By Owner) ................................... 0500-12 ROCK SHIELD .................................................................................................... 0500-12 SILT AND EROSION CONTROL DEVICES ....................................................... 0500-12 STEEL LINE PIPE (Provided by the Owner) ....................................................... 0500-13

Steel Line Pipe 2-3/8” and Over ..................................................................... 0500-13 Steel Line Pipe Less Than 2-3/8” .................................................................. 0500-13

STEEL LINE PIPE COATINGS ........................................................................... 0500-13

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Plant Applied Coatings (Provided by the Owner) ........................................... 0500-13

Buried Steel Line Pipe (Provided by the Owner) ...................................... 0500-13 Directionally Bored Steel Line Pipe (Provided by the Owner) ................... 0500-14

Stenciling ....................................................................................................... 0500-14 Joint Wrap ...................................................................................................... 0500-15

Joint Wrap Tape (Buried) ......................................................................... 0500-15 Joint Wrap Tape Primer (Buried) .............................................................. 0500-15

Primerless Joint Wrap Tape ........................................................................... 0500-15 Heat Shrink Sleeves (Conventional Boring) ................................................... 0500-15 Heat Shrink Sleeves (Directional Boring) ....................................................... 0500-16

STEEL SERVICE TEE (Provided by the Owner) ................................................ 0500-16 STOPPER FITTINGS (Provided by the Owner) .................................................. 0500-16

General .......................................................................................................... 0500-16 Stopper Fitting w/Outlet, 1,440# W.P. (Mueller) (2” Only) .............................. 0500-17 Stopper Fitting w/Outlet, 720# W.P. (Mueller) (6” & 8” Only) ......................... 0500-17 Stopper Fitting, ANSI Class 300 (TDW) ......................................................... 0500-17

THREADED FITTINGS (Provided by the Owner) ............................................... 0500-17 Forged Steel .................................................................................................. 0500-17

THREAD SEALANT ............................................................................................ 0500-18 T-O-R FITTINGS (Provided by the Owner) ......................................................... 0500-18 VALVE BOXES (Provided by the Owner) ............................................................ 0500-18

General .......................................................................................................... 0500-18 Valve Box Lid ................................................................................................. 0500-19 Valve Box Top Sections ................................................................................. 0500-19 Valve Box Bottom Sections ............................................................................ 0500-19

VALVE MARKERS (Provided by the Owner) ...................................................... 0500-19 VALVE TEES (Provided by the Owner) ............................................................... 0500-19 WELDING FITTINGS (Provided by the Owner) .................................................. 0500-20

SECTION 0600 – GENERAL CONSTRUCTION METHODS

SCOPE OF WORK............................................................................................... 0600-1 BACKFILLING ...................................................................................................... 0600-1

General ........................................................................................................... 0600-1 Compaction ..................................................................................................... 0600-1

General ...................................................................................................... 0600-1 Trenches ................................................................................................... 0600-1 Bore Pits .................................................................................................... 0600-2 Rock Excavation ........................................................................................ 0600-2

BARRICADES, WARNING SIGNS AND FLAGMEN ............................................ 0600-2 BENDING STEEL PIPE ....................................................................................... 0600-2

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BORING ............................................................................................................... 0600-3

Conventional Boring ........................................................................................ 0600-3 Directional Boring ............................................................................................ 0600-3

Pilot Hole ................................................................................................... 0600-3 Preream/Ream .......................................................................................... 0600-4 Pullback ..................................................................................................... 0600-4 Slurry Containment .................................................................................... 0600-4 Entrance/Exit Tie-in Holes ......................................................................... 0600-4 Record Drawings ....................................................................................... 0600-5 Solid Rock Bore ......................................................................................... 0600-5

CARE AND HANDLING OF OWNER PROVIDED MATERIAL ............................ 0600-5

CARE AND HANDLING OF OWNER PROVIDED COATED PIPE ...................... 0600-5

CLEAN-UP ........................................................................................................... 0600-6 CLEARING AND GRUBBING .............................................................................. 0600-6

COMPLIANCE WITH THE BARTOW COUNTY ROAD DEPARTMENT .............. 0600-7

General ........................................................................................................... 0600-7 Excavation Within Roadway ........................................................................... 0600-7

Trenching .................................................................................................. 0600-7 Compaction Tests ...................................................................................... 0600-8 Cleanup of Backfill Material ....................................................................... 0600-8

CONNECTIONS TO EXISTING FACILITIES ....................................................... 0600-8 Connections to Existing Piping........................................................................ 0600-8

CROSSINGS OF EXISTING WATER MAIN ........................................................ 0600-9 EXTRA DEPTH DITCH ........................................................................................ 0600-9 FARM TAP ASSEMBLY ....................................................................................... 0600-9

Fabrication ...................................................................................................... 0600-9 Painting ........................................................................................................... 0600-9

Surface Preparation ................................................................................... 0600-9 Painting Workmanship .............................................................................. 0600-10 Paint and Paint Products .......................................................................... 0600-10 Placing Assembly Into Operation .............................................................. 0600-10 Placing Stone ........................................................................................... 0600-11

EXISTING FENCES ............................................................................................ 0600-11 GRASSING ......................................................................................................... 0600-11

General .......................................................................................................... 0600-11 Temporary Grassing ................................................................................. 0600-11 Permanent Grassing ................................................................................. 0600-11

Stand of Grass Required ............................................................................... 0600-12 Ground Preparation ....................................................................................... 0600-12 Application of Fertilizer ................................................................................... 0600-12 Seeding .......................................................................................................... 0600-13

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Mulch ............................................................................................................. 0600-13

Areas Contained by Silt and Erosion Control Devices .............................. 0600-13 Areas Outside Silt and Erosion Control Devices....................................... 0600-13

Watering ........................................................................................................ 0600-13 Maintenance of Grass .................................................................................... 0600-13

GUARANTY ........................................................................................................ 0600-13 INFORMATION CONCERNING CONDITIONS .................................................. 0600-14 INTERFERENCE WITH EXISTING STRUCTURES ........................................... 0600-14 INTERNAL CLEANING OF PIPE ........................................................................ 0600-14 JOINERS ............................................................................................................. 0600-15

General .......................................................................................................... 0600-15 Re-qualification Requirements ....................................................................... 0600-15 Procedure - General ...................................................................................... 0600-15 Inspection ...................................................................................................... 0600-16 Standard of Acceptability for Joining of Polyethylene Pipe, Tubing and Fittings ............................................................................... 0600-16

LAYING PIPE ...................................................................................................... 0600-16 LOCATE WIRE /MARKING TAPE....................................................................... 0600-16

Buried Steel Line Pipe ................................................................................... 0600-16 Polyethylene Pipe .......................................................................................... 0600-17

General ..................................................................................................... 0600-17 Buried Polyethylene Pipe ......................................................................... 0600-17 Bored/Drilled Polyethylene Pipe ............................................................... 0600-17

LOCATION OF EXISTING UTILITIES ................................................................. 0600-17 MARKING FACILITIES ....................................................................................... 0600-18 ORDER SEQUENCE OF WORK ........................................................................ 0600-18 PAVEMENT REMOVED AND REPLACED ......................................................... 0600-18

General .......................................................................................................... 0600-18 Sub-grade ...................................................................................................... 0600-18 Width .............................................................................................................. 0600-18 Disposal ......................................................................................................... 0600-19

PLACING FACILITY INTO OPERATION ............................................................ 0600-19 PLACING VALVES AND FITTINGS .................................................................... 0600-19 PRESSURE TESTING ........................................................................................ 0600-19

General .......................................................................................................... 0600-19 Requirements ................................................................................................ 0600-20

Main Lines ................................................................................................ 0600-20 Service Lines ............................................................................................ 0600-21 Farm Tap Assemblies ............................................................................... 0600-21

PREVENTION OF ACCIDENTAL IGNITION ...................................................... 0600-21 PROTECTION OF FINISHED WORK ................................................................. 0600-22

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PROTECTION OF PAVEMENT AND CURBING ................................................ 0600-22 PROTECTION OF TREES .................................................................................. 0600-22 PROTECTION OF PIPE SECTIONS .................................................................. 0600-22 PURGE AND ABANDON IN PLACE/REMOVAL ................................................ 0600-22

General .......................................................................................................... 0600-22 Removal of Existing Facilities ........................................................................ 0600-23

RECORD DRAWINGS ......................................................................................... 0600-23

REMOVAL OF TEMPORARY SILT & EROSION CONTROL DEVICES ............... 0600-23

RIGHT-OF-WAY AND EASEMENTS .................................................................. 0600-24 ROCK EXCAVATION .......................................................................................... 0600-24 SILT AND EROSION CONTROL DEVICES ....................................................... 0600-24

General .......................................................................................................... 0600-24 Maintenance and Inspection .......................................................................... 0600-25 Temporary Silt Fence ..................................................................................... 0600-26

General ..................................................................................................... 0600-26 Non-Sensitive ........................................................................................... 0600-26 Sensitive ................................................................................................... 0600-26

Construction Exits .......................................................................................... 0600-27 SILT AND EROSION CONTROL PERMITTING ................................................. 0600-27 STEEL LINE PIPE COATING ............................................................................. 0600-27

Plant Applied Coating .................................................................................... 0600-27 Joint Wrap ...................................................................................................... 0600-28

Surface Preparation .................................................................................. 0600-28 Primer ....................................................................................................... 0600-28 Spiral Tape Wrap ...................................................................................... 0600-28

Field Repair of Damaged Areas ..................................................................... 0600-29 Field Test of Line Pipe Coating ...................................................................... 0600-29

TAPPING OF MAINS .......................................................................................... 0600-29 TRANSFER OF SERVICE LINES TO THE PROPOSED MAIN .......................... 0600-30 TRENCH EXCAVATION ..................................................................................... 0600-30 WELDERS .......................................................................................................... 0600-30

General .......................................................................................................... 0600-30 Re-qualification Requirements ....................................................................... 0600-31 Qualification Records ..................................................................................... 0600-31 General Welding Procedure ........................................................................... 0600-31 Welding Inspection ......................................................................................... 0600-31 Standards of Acceptability ............................................................................. 0600-32

SECTION 0600: APPENDIX A

PRESSURE TEST RECORD .............................................................................. 0600-34

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BARTOW COUNTY UTILITY PERMIT REQUEST ............................................. 0600-35

BARTOW COUNTY RIGHT OF WAY PERMIT

FEE WORKSHEET ATTACHMENT II ................................................................ 0600-37

CONTRACTOR’S SPECIAL ASSURANCES FOR UTILITY

CONTRACT WORK WITHIN BARTOW COUNTY’S RIGHTS-OF-WAY ............. 0600-38

SECTION 0700 – MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT

GENERAL ............................................................................................................ 0700-1 BORES ................................................................................................................. 0700-1

Measurement .................................................................................................. 0700-1 Payment .......................................................................................................... 0700-1

CATHODIC PROTECTION BOND STATION ...................................................... 0700-1 Measurement .................................................................................................. 0700-1 Payment .......................................................................................................... 0700-1

CATHODIC PROTECTION TEST STATION ....................................................... 0700-2 Measurement .................................................................................................. 0700-2 Payment .......................................................................................................... 0700-2

CLEARING AND GRUBBING .............................................................................. 0700-2 Measurement .................................................................................................. 0700-2 Payment .......................................................................................................... 0700-2

CONNECTION TO EXISTING PIPE .................................................................... 0700-2 Measurement .................................................................................................. 0700-2 Payment .......................................................................................................... 0700-2

CONSTRUCTION EXITS ..................................................................................... 0700-3 Measurement .................................................................................................. 0700-3 Payment .......................................................................................................... 0700-3

DIRECTIONAL BORE .......................................................................................... 0700-3 Measurement .................................................................................................. 0700-3 Payment .......................................................................................................... 0700-3

DIRECTIONAL BORE PIPE ................................................................................. 0700-4 Measurement .................................................................................................. 0700-4 Payment .......................................................................................................... 0700-4

EROSION CONTROL/STORM WATER MONITORING,

INSPECTION AND REPORTING ........................................................................ 0700-4

Measurement .................................................................................................. 0700-4 Payment .......................................................................................................... 0700-4

EXCESS FLOW VALVES .................................................................................... 0700-4 Measurement .................................................................................................. 0700-4 Payment .......................................................................................................... 0700-4

FARM TAP ASSEMBLY ....................................................................................... 0700-5

Northwest 75 to Pettit Creek/Toyo Tire North America/Zion Road

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Measurement .................................................................................................. 0700-5 Payment .......................................................................................................... 0700-5

GRASSING .......................................................................................................... 0700-5 Measurement .................................................................................................. 0700-5 Payment .......................................................................................................... 0700-5

LINE VALVE ASSEMBLY .................................................................................... 0700-5 Measurement .................................................................................................. 0700-5 Payment .......................................................................................................... 0700-6

PAVEMENT REMOVED AND REPLACED .......................................................... 0700-6 Measurement .................................................................................................. 0700-6 Payment .......................................................................................................... 0700-6

POLYETHLENE PIPE .......................................................................................... 0700-6 Measurement .................................................................................................. 0700-6 Payment .......................................................................................................... 0700-6

PURGE AND ABANDON IN PLACE/REMOVAL ................................................. 0700-7 Measurement ........................................................................................