S LeCompte 586 SOW.pdf

Water Service Line December 22, 2023

Water Service Line

STATEMENT OF WORK

WATER SERVICE LINE

1.01 SUMMARY OF WORK TO BE DONE BY CONTRACTOR

A. Furnish and install a 2-inch water service line as shown on the drawing.

1.02 SITE LOCATION

5772 118 Road Delia, Jackson County, Kansas 66618

1.03 CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE

A. Contact the Construction Inspector three business days before the start of any work.

B. Failure to preform work on the date scheduled will require 24-hour notice to rescheduling the work.

C. Leave all work exposed until inspected and approved. Work not inspected before it is covered, will be re-exposed at the Contractor’s expense.

1.04 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Perform work under the direction of personnel licensed in the state including, but not limited to Plumbing.

1.05 WARRANTY

A. Provide a minimum one-year warranty for all materials and labor, covering defects in the materials or workmanship.

1.06 MATERIALS

A. Water Service Lines:

1. Pipe and fittings will be manufactured in the United States. Pipe and fittings shall conform to NSF International Standard 61 or the health effects portion of the NSF Standard 14. Pipe and fittings will be manufactured as a system and be the product of one manufacturer. Pipe and fittings will be manufactured form virgin rigid PVC (polyvinyl chloride) vinyl components with a Cell Class of 12454 as identified in ASTM D 1784.

2. PVC SDR pipe shall be Iron Pipe Size (IPS) conforming to ASTM D 2241 for plain-end pipe, ASTM D 2672 for bell-end pipe and ASTM F477 for bell-end reinforced gasket.

3. Turf and Grasses (Fertilizer, Seed and Mulch)

a. Fertilizer: 20-10-10 mixture of 20% nitrogen, 10% Phosphorous, and 10% Pot

Ash.

b. Seed Mixture: Blend of Kentucky 31, Fescue, and annual rye grass.

c. Mulch: Prairie (native) hay, not more than 2 years old and free of noxious weeds.

1.07 INSTALLATION

A. Install 2-inch water service lines and appurtenances in the locations, sizes and materials shown on the drawings or staked in the field.

B. Lay pipe from the meter to the home in trench free of rocks and on undisturbed soil.

1.08 TRENCH

A. Depth: Minimum 32 inches.

B. Bottom: Free from stones greater than 1-inch, large dirt clods, any frozen material.

C. Bedding: If the trench bottom is hardpan, rock, or has stones larger than 1-inch in diameter in the largest direction:

a. Over excavate 6 inches.

b. Place 6 inches of mechanically compacted imported bedding

c. Place pipe in trench.

d. Place 6 inches of mechanically compacted river sand over the pipe.

D. Backfill: restore trenches to initial grade.

E. Seed, Fertilize, and Mulch

1. Seed, fertilize, and mulch all areas disturbed by the installation of water service line.

1.09 TESTING

A. Before joints are covered, test pipe for leaks.

B. Visually inspect all connections and fittings for leaks in the presence of the

Construction Inspector.

C. Repair all leaks before backfilling.

1.10 DISINFECTION

A. Disinfect in accordance with AWWA C651 before placing in service.

1. Sample and test until 2 consecutive negative Bac-T tests are obtained.

2. Provide a copy of the negative test to the Engineer Technician.

1.11 TURF AND GRASSES

A. Fertilizing:

1. Apply using mechanical equipment.

2. Uniformly distribute.

3. Incorporate into soil using harrow or other suitable equipment.

4. Conform to recommendations of local county extension agent.

5. Fertilize the area at an application rate of 200 pounds per acre.

B. Seeding:

1. Sow seed using either equipment suited to that purpose or scatter seed uniformly over area with hand seeders when the weather is sufficiently quiet to prevent seeds from blowing away.

2. Plant when soil temperature is 60° F or greater.

3. Application rate

a. 200 pounds per acre of the Kentucky 31, fescue, and rye grass.

4. Lightly rake soil to cover the seed with approximately ¼ inch of soil.

C. Mulching:

1. Place hay mulching on seeded area loose enough to allow some sunlight to penetrate and air to circulate but thick enough to shade the ground, conserve soil moisture, and prevent/reduce erosion.

2. Do not perform mulching activities during periods of excessively high winds, which would preclude the proper placing of the mulch.

3. Apply straw or hay uniformly over the disturbed area to a loose depth of ½ to 1½ inches using 2 to 2 ½ tons of mulch per acre.

4. Immediately after spreading, anchor mulch using a mulch tiller consisting of a series of dull flat discs with notched edges or other approved equipment.

1.12 CLOSEOUT ACTIVITIES

A. Restore the site as close as is practical its original condition.

B. Provide record drawings to the Project Engineer.