Seeding in Rural Areas.pdf

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Davenport Tile Boring Replacement
Solicitation number
645-RFB-1746-2025
Issued by
Scott County, Iowa

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This is a standard road construction plan document from the Iowa Department of Transportation detailing seeding specifications for rural areas. The plan, designated EC-502 Revision 04-21-15, provides standardized design methods for native grass seeding applications in rural road corridors, including specifications for two-lane and multi-lane rural roads. The document outlines seeding procedures for ground natural native grass areas, edge of shoulder treatments, and 8-foot rural shoulder applications, establishing uniform standards for vegetation establishment along rural roadways to support erosion control and landscape stabilization objectives.

The document serves as a technical reference standard rather than a procurement document and does not contain pricing terms, bid information, or contract conditions. As a design standard sheet, it establishes baseline specifications and methodologies that would apply to construction projects involving roadside seeding work, such as the Davenport Tile Boring Replacement project referenced, which includes 0.20 acres of mulching and seeding as part of its comprehensive scope of work. This standard plan ensures consistency across Iowa DOT infrastructure projects and provides contractors with clear technical requirements for executing seeding work in rural settings.

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