02410_UNDERDRAINS.rtf

02410-1

SECTION 02410

UNDERDRAINS

1. GENERAL:

1.1 Provide all labor, materials, equipment and services necessary for and reasonably incidental to the installation and completion of under drains.

1.2 All materials derived from under drain operations shall be disposed of in accordance with governing environmental regulations, and this specification.

2. APPLICABLE PUBLICATIONS: The publications listed below form a part of this specification to the extent referenced.

2.1 The work under this Section shall be in accordance with the applicable portions of the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration's Standard Specifications for Construction and Materials," dated July 2008, including the latest errata and addenda thereto, referred to herein as the Maryland State Specification, except as may be modified herein.

2.2 All references to "Engineer" or "Administration" shall be interpreted to mean "Contracting Officer" or "Government," respectively.

3. MATERIALS:

3.1 Materials for underdrains shall be in accordance with Section 306 of the Maryland State Specification.

3.2 Geotextiles shall be in accordance with the latest provisions and guidelines of the Maryland State Standard Specifications for Construction and Materials.

4. CONSTRUCTION METHODS:

4.1 The design procedure in the State guidelines shall be the method used for selecting geotextiles.

4.2 Underdrains shall be constructed in accordance with Section 306 of the Maryland State Specification.

5. MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT:

5.1 Measurement and Payment shall be based on the contract unit prices for the items listed.

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