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SECTION 31 11 00 CLEARING AND GRUBBING
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SECTION 31 11 00
SECTION 31 11 00
CLEARING AND GRUBBING
| PART 1 | GENERAL |
| 1.1 | SECTION INCLUDES |
| A. | The general removal and disposal of vegetation from the work area. |
| 1.2 | DEFINITIONS |
| A. | Clearing: The felling, trimming, and cutting of trees into sections and the satisfactory disposal of the trees and other vegetation designated for removal. |
| B. | Grubbing: The removal and disposal of stumps, roots larger than 3 inches in diameter, and matted roots from the designated areas. |
1.2 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
| A. | Deliver materials to store at the site, and handle in a manner which will maintain the materials in their original manufactured or fabricated condition until ready for use. |
| PART 2 | PRODUCTS |
| 2.1 | TREE WOUND PAINT |
| A. | Bituminous based paint of standard manufacture specially formulated for tree wounds. |
| PART 3 | EXECUTION |
| 3.1 | PROTECTION |
| A. | Roads and Walks: Keep roads and walks free of dirt and debris at all times. |
| B. | Trees, Shrubs, and Existing Facilities: Trees and vegetation to be left standing shall be protected from damage incident to clearing, grubbing, and construction operations by the erection of barriers or by such other means as the circumstances require.] |
| C. | Utility Lines: |
| 1. | Protect existing utility lines that are indicated to remain from damage. |
| 2. | Notify the Contracting Officer immediately of damage to or an encounter with an unknown existing utility line. |
| 3. | The Contractor shall be responsible for the repairs of damage to existing utility lines that are indicated or made known to the Contractor prior to start of clearing and grubbing operations. |
| 4. | When utility lines which are to be removed are encountered within the area of operations, notify the Contracting Officer in ample time to minimize interruption of the service. |
| 3.2 | CLEARING |
| A. | Trees, stumps, roots, brush, and other vegetation in areas to be cleared shall be cut off flush with or below the original ground surface, except such trees and vegetation as may be indicated or directed to be left standing. |
| 3.3 | TREE REMOVAL |
| A. | Where indicated or directed, trees and stumps that are designated as trees shall be removed from areas outside those areas designated for clearing and grubbing. This work shall include the felling of such trees and the removal of their stumps and roots as specified in paragraph GRUBBING. |
| B. | Trees shall be disposed of as specified in paragraph DISPOSAL OF MATERIALS. |
| 3.5 | GRUBBING |
| A. | Material to be grubbed, together with logs and other organic or metallic debris not suitable for foundation purposes, shall be removed to a depth of not less than 18 inches below the original surface level of the ground in areas indicated to be grubbed and in areas indicated as construction areas under this contract, such as areas for buildings, and areas to be paved. |
| B. | Depressions made by grubbing shall be filled with suitable material and compacted to make the surface conform with the original adjacent surface of the ground. |
| 3.6 | DISPOSAL OF MATERIALS |
| A. | Logs, stumps, roots, brush, rotten wood, and other refuse from the clearing and grubbing operations, shall be disposed of: |
| 1. | In the designated waste disposal area, if allowed by COR to dispose on the installation, or |
| 2. | Outside the limits of Government-controlled land at the Contractor's responsibility |
| 3. | Except when otherwise directed in writing. Such directive will state the conditions covering the disposal of such products and will also state the areas in which they may be placed. |
END OF SECTION
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