W912EF-17-B-0002_Amendment_0002_with_revised_specifications.pdf

AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT

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SECTION SF 30 BLOCK 14 CONTINUATION PAGE

SUMMARY OF CHANGES

The following have been added by full text:

AMENDMENT 0002

Summary of changes for Amend -0002 Lower Monumental Powerhouse Waterstop Repair

17-B-0002

1. Revised the following specification.

SECTION 01 57 20.00 28 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

a. Deleted Paragraph 3.3.6 Wastewater (see changes in red on revised specifications section).

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Lower Monumental Powerhouse Waterstop Repairs W912EF-17-B-0002 Amend-0002

SECTION TABLE OF CONTENTS

DIVISION 01 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

SECTION 01 57 20.00 28

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 GENERAL INFORMATION

1.2 PUBLICATIONS

1.2.1 Applicable Regulations

1.2.2 Referenced Publications and Regulations

1.3 SUBMITTALS

1.4 DEFINITIONS

1.4.1 Discarded Material

1.4.2 Environmental Pollution and Damage

1.4.3 Environmental Protection

1.4.4 Hazardous Waste

1.4.5 Land Application for Discharge Water

1.4.6 Other Regulated Waste

1.4.7 Solid Waste

1.4.8 Surface Discharge

1.4.9 Waters of the United States

1.5 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

1.6 NONCOMPLIANCE

1.7 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION PLAN

1.7.1 Compliance

1.7.2 Contents

1.7.3 Appendix

1.8 PROTECTION FEATURES

1.9 ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF CONTRACT DEVIATIONS

1.10 NOTIFICATION

PART 2 PRODUCTS (NOT USED)

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 WATER RESOURCES

3.1.1 Excess Material Deposits

3.2 AIR RESOURCES

3.2.1 Particulates

3.2.2 Odors

3.2.3 Sound Intrusions

3.2.4 Burning

3.3 CHEMICAL MATERIALS MANAGEMENT AND WASTE DISPOSAL

3.3.1 Solid Wastes

3.3.2 Chemicals and Chemical Wastes

3.3.3 Waste Determination Documentation

3.3.4 Disposal of Hazardous Waste

3.3.5 Fuel and Lubricants

3.4 PREVIOUSLY USED EQUIPMENT

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3.5 MAINTENANCE OF POLLUTION FACILITIES

3.6 TRAINING OF CONTRACTOR PERSONNEL

3.7 POST CONSTRUCTION CLEANUP

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SECTION 01 57 20.00 28

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 GENERAL INFORMATION

This SECTION covers preventing environmental pollution and minimizing environmental degradation during and as a result of construction operations. Other requirements in the Technical Sections may also contain specific requirements for environmental protection. Those specific requirements are in addition to or modify the requirements in this SECTION. The control of environmental pollution requires consideration of sound levels, air, water, and land resources.

1.2 PUBLICATIONS

1.2.1 Applicable Regulations

Prevent, abate, and control all environmental pollution, and minimize environmental degradation by complying with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, as well as specific requirements of this Contract. Where conflicting or duplicate regulations apply, the most stringent requirement shall govern. Comply with the most current version of the following list of environmental regulations where applicable. This list is not inclusive of all environmental laws and regulations with which the Contractor shall comply, but represents those that are most likely to apply to work under this Contract:

a. Clean Air Act

As implemented by regulations including, but not limited to:

40 CFR 61 -94

b. Solid Waste Disposal Act (as amended by the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act)

As implemented by regulations including, but not limited to:

40 CFR 260 , 263-268

c. Clean Water Act/Federal Water Pollution Control Act

(1) Section 401 as implemented by regulations including, but not limited to: 40 CFR 121 and applicable State regulations

(2) Section 402 as implemented by regulations including, but not limited to: 40 CFR 110-113, 116-117, and 121-131

(3) Section 404 as implemented by regulations including, but not limited to: 33 CFR 320-330, 332, 335-338

d. Endangered Species Act

As implemented by regulations including, but not limited to:

50 CFR 10-24

e. Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act

As implemented by regulations including, but not limited to:

50 CFR 600

f. Toxic Substances Control Act

As implemented by regulations including, but not limited to:

40 CFR 700-799

g. Noise Control Act of 1972

As implemented by regulations including, but not limited to:

40 CFR Parts 201-209

1.2.2 Referenced Publications and Regulations

The publications and regulations listed below form a part of this specification to the extent referenced. The publications are referred to in the text by basic designation only.

ASTM INTERNATIONAL (ASTM)

ASTM D5864 (2011) Standard Test Method for Determining Aerobic Aquatic Biodegradation of Lubricants or Their Components

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)

EM 385-1-1 Safety and Health Requirements Manual

Responsible for complying with the current edition and all changes posted on the web as of the effective date of this solicitation.

WETLANDS DELINEATION MANUAL (1987) Corps of Engineers Wetlands Delineation Manual, Technical Report Y-87-1

U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

29 CFR 1910.1001 Asbestos

29 CFR 1910.1200 Hazard Communication

29 CFR 1926.1101 Asbestos

29 CFR 1926.65 Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response

33 CFR 328 Definition of Waters of the United States

40 CFR 112 Oil Pollution Prevention

40 CFR 122.26 Storm Water Discharges (Applicable to State NPDES Programs, see section 123.25)

40 CFR 763 Asbestos

49 CFR 171-178 Hazardous Materials Regulations

40 CFR 241 Guidelines for Disposal of Solid Waste

40 CFR 243 Guidelines for the Storage and Collection of Residential, Commercial, and Institutional Solid Waste

40 CFR 258 Subtitle D Landfill Requirements

40 CFR 260 Hazardous Waste Management System: General

40 CFR 261 Identification and Listing of Hazardous Waste

40 CFR 262 Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

40 CFR 264 Standards for Owners and Operators of Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage and Disposal Facilities

40 CFR 265 Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facilities

40 CFR 279 Standards for the Management of Used Oil

40 CFR 300 National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan

40 CFR 302 Designation, Reportable Quantities, and Notification

40 CFR 355 Emergency Planning and Notification

40 CFR 61 National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants

40 CFR 68 Chemical Accident Prevention Provisions

WASHINGTON STATE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE (WAC)

WAC 173-303 Dangerous Waste Regulation

1.3 SUBMITTALS

Government approval is required for submittals with a "G" designation;

submittals having an "I" designation are for information only. The designation following the "G" or "I" designation identifies the office that will review the submittal for the Government. Submit the following in accordance with SECTION 01 33 00 SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES:

SD-01 Preconstruction Submittals

Environmental Protection Plan ; G, ECC

Waste Determination Documentation ; G, ECC

1.4 DEFINITIONS

1.4.1 Discarded Material

Any material that is abandoned,recycled, or considered "inherently waste-like" as described in 40 CFR 260

1.4.2 Environmental Pollution and Damage

Environmental pollution and damage is the presence of chemical, physical, or biological elements or agents which adversely affect human health or welfare; unfavorably alter ecological balances of importance to human life; affect other species of importance to humankind; or degrade the environment aesthetically, culturally, and/or historically.

1.4.3 Environmental Protection

Environmental protection is the prevention/control of pollution and habitat disruption that may occur to the environment during construction.

The control of environmental pollution and damage requires consideration of land, water, and air; biological and cultural resources; and includes management of visual aesthetics; noise; solid, chemical, gaseous, and liquid waste; radiant energy and radioactive material as well as other pollutants.

1.4.4 Hazardous Waste

A Solid Waste that is not excluded from regulation under 40 CFR 262.11, but is either:

a. A listed waste under subpart D of 40 CFR 261 or;

b. A characteristic waste as described in subpart C of 40 CFR 261 or;

c. A Washington State Dangerous Waste as defined in WAC 173-303-100

1.4.5 Land Application for Discharge Water

The term "Land Application" for discharge water implies that the Contractor shall discharge water at a rate which allows the water to percolate into the soil. No sheeting action, soil erosion, discharge into storm sewers, discharge into defined drainage areas, or discharge into the "waters of the United States" shall occur. Land Application shall be in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations.

1.4.6 Other Regulated Waste

A solid waste that is not a hazardous waste, but is still regulated by federal and state laws for transportation and/or disposal. The types of waste in this category include, but are not limited to: asbestos, PCB contaminated waste, used oil, oily water, anti-freeze and compressed gasses.

1.4.7 Solid Waste

Any discarded material that is not excluded under 40 CFR 261.4(a) or that is not excluded by a variance granted under 260.30 and 260.31 or that is not excluded by a non-waste determination under 260.30 and 260.34.

1.4.8 Surface Discharge

The term "Surface Discharge" implies that the water is discharged with possible sheeting action and subsequent soil erosion may occur. Waters that are surface discharged may terminate in drainage ditches, storm sewers, creeks, and/or "waters of the United States" and would require a permit to discharge water from the governing agency under 40 CFR 122.26 .

1.4.9 Waters of the United States

All waters which are under the jurisdiction of the Clean Water Act, as defined in 33 CFR 328 .

1.5 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

Minimize environmental pollution and damage that may occur as the result of construction operations. The environmental resources within the project boundaries and those affected outside the limits of permanent work shall be protected during the entire duration of this Contract. Comply with all applicable environmental Federal, State, and local laws and regulations. Any delays resulting from failure to comply with environmental laws and regulations shall be the Contractor's responsibility.

1.6 NONCOMPLIANCE

An order may be issued stopping all or part of the work for failure to comply with the provisions of this Section until corrective action has been taken. No time lost due to such stop orders shall be the subject of a claim for extension of time or for costs or damages unless it is later determined that the Contractor was in compliance.

1.7 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION PLAN

Prior to commencing construction activities or delivery of materials to the site, submit an Environmental Protection Plan for review and approval by the Contracting Officer (KO). The purpose of the Environmental Protection Plan is to present a comprehensive overview of known or potential environmental issues which shall be addressed during construction. Define issues of concern within the Environmental Protection Plan as outlined in this SECTION. Address each topic at a level of detail commensurate with the environmental issue and required construction task(s). Identify and discuss topics or issues which are not identified in this SECTION, but which is considered necessary, after those items formally identified in this SECTION. Prior to submittal of the Environmental Protection Plan, meet with the Contracting Officer for the purpose of discussing the implementation of the initial Environmental Protection Plan; possible subsequent additions and revisions to the plan including any reporting requirements; and methods for administration of the Environmental Plans. The Environmental Protection Plan shall be current and maintained on site.

1.7.1 Compliance

No requirement in this SECTION shall relieve the Contractor of any applicable Federal, State, and local environmental protection laws and regulations. During Construction, identify, implement, and submit for approval any additional requirements to be included in the Environmental Protection Plan.

1.7.2 Contents

The Environmental Protection Plan shall include, but not be limited to, the following:

a. Name(s) and phone numbers of individual(s) within the Contractor's organization responsible for ensuring adherence to the Environmental Protection Plan.

b. Name(s), phone numbers, and qualifications of individual(s) responsible for manifesting hazardous waste to be removed from the site, if applicable.

c. Name(s), phone numbers, and qualifications of individual(s) responsible for training the Contractor's environmental protection personnel.

d. Description of the Contractor's environmental protection personnel training program.

e. Work area plan showing the proposed activity in each portion of the area and identifying the areas of limited use or nonuse. Include measures for marking the limits of use areas, including methods for protection of features to be preserved, within authorized work areas.

f. Special measures shall be taken to prevent chemicals, fuels, oils, greases, bituminous materials, and waste washings from entering public lands or waters. Provide and utilize the following prevention/cleanup materials during the course of this contract:

1. If the fuel dispensing or storage tanks are not double walled, they shall utilize a full containment Tanker Fueling Berm or overnight containment berm any time they deliver fuel, they are parked on the job site, or they are being used for refueling equipment or tanks on public lands. All containment berms shall be capable of containing a minimum of 110 percent of the holding tank without release plus free board in compliance with 40 CFR 112 .

2. Emergency spill kits shall be immediately available to enable rapid cleanup with sufficient quantities and types of spill control materials to contain any spills that can be anticipated.

Responsible for ascertaining the types/quantities of spill equipment required based on types and quantities of chemicals, oils, POLs, they will use and/or what they will be working on.

3. Emergency spill absorbent mats (10-18" x 18" or appropriately sized) shall be carried on board or be in the immediate vicinity of all equipment performing work. Mats shall be of a quilted cotton pillow design, and absorbent (not adsorbent) filled, to encapsulate hydrocarbons (oils, coolants and solvents).

4. All hydraulically operated equipment used to perform work over surface water (river) shall use biodegradable oil in the hydraulic system. The definition of biodegradable is an oil or lubricant that achieve a rating of Readily Biodegradable or Pw1 by EPA's OPPTS 835.3110 or OECD 301B or ASTM D5864 testing and criteria, or receives a 70% or greater rating by CEC L-33-T-82 Testing.

g. Contractor's process for promptly notifying the KO, onsite Construction Representative and the Facility's ECC of any spills. The Contractor is responsible for all spill notifications to regulatory agencies (Federal, State, and local). This plan will include the contact information for the National Response Center (NRC), Washington State Department of Emergency Management, and local county response agencies. In the event of a spill, provide a copy of the notification reports from both the NRC and Department of Emergency Management to the KO.

h. Control and Management of Solid Wastes

1. Solid waste is as defined in 40 CFR 261. The EPP shall describe how solid wastes will be picked up and placed in covered containers which are emptied regularly.

2. Housekeeping measures to prevent contamination of the site or other areas when handling and disposing of solid waste.

3. Recycling is encouraged and a plan can be coordinated with the Contracting Officer and the Project ECC.

4. Management of spent hazardous material will be described in the Hazardous Waste Disposal Plan (including but not limited to, aerosol cans, waste paint, cleaning solvents, contaminated brushes, and used rags) in accordance with Federal and State regulations.

i. Air pollution control plan detailing provisions to assure that dust, debris, materials, trash, etc., do not become air borne and travel off the project site.

j. Contaminant prevention plan that identifies potentially hazardous substances to be used on the job site; identifies the intended actions to prevent introduction of such materials into the air, water, or ground; and details provisions for compliance with Federal, State, and local laws and regulations for storage and handling of these materials. In accordance with EM 385-1-1 , include a copy of the Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and the maximum quantity of each hazardous material to be on site at any given time in the contaminant prevention plan. Update the plan as new hazardous materials are brought on site or removed from the site.

k. Wastewater management plan that identifies the methods and procedures for management and/or discharge of wastewaters which are directly derived from construction activities, such as concrete curing water, clean up water, dewatering of ground water, disinfections water, hydrostatic test water, and water used in flushing of lines.

If a settling/retention pond is required, include the design of the pond including drawings, removal plan, and testing requirements for possible pollutants. If land application will be the method of disposal for the wastewater, include a sketch showing the location for land application along with a description of the pretreatment methods to be implemented. If surface discharge will be the method of disposal, include a copy of the permit and associated documents as an attachment prior to discharging the wastewater. If disposal is to a sanitary sewer, include documentation that the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator has approved the flow rate, volume, and type of discharge.

1.7.3 Appendix

Attach copies of all environmental permits, permit application packages, approvals to construct, notifications, certifications, reports, and termination documents as an appendix.

1.8 PROTECTION FEATURES

This paragraph supplements Contract Clause 52.236-9, PROTECTION OF

EXISTING VEGETATION, STRUCTURES, EQUIPMENT, UTILITIES, AND IMPROVEMENTS.

Prior to start of any on-site construction activities, the Contractor and the Contracting Officer shall make a joint condition survey. Immediately following the survey, prepare a brief report including a plan describing the features requiring protection under the provisions of the Contract Clauses, which are not specifically identified on the drawings as environmental features requiring protection along with the condition of trees, shrubs, and grassed areas immediately adjacent to the site of work and adjacent to the Contractor's assigned storage area and access route(s), as applicable. This survey report shall be signed by both the Contractor and the Contracting Officer upon mutual agreement as to its accuracy and completeness. Protect those environmental features included in the survey report and any indicated on the drawings, regardless of interference which their preservation may cause to the Contractor's work under the Contract.

1.9 ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF CONTRACT DEVIATIONS

Any deviations requested, from the drawings, plans, and specifications which may have an environmental impact will be subject to approval by the Contracting Officer and may require an extended review, processing, and approval time. The Contracting Officer reserves the right to disapprove alternate methods, even if they are more cost effective, if the Contracting Officer determines that the proposed alternate method will have an adverse environmental impact.

1.10 NOTIFICATION

The Contracting Officer will notify the Contractor in writing of any observed noncompliance with Federal, State, or local environmental laws or regulations, permits, and other elements of the Contractor's Environmental Protection Plan. After receipt of such notice, inform the Contracting Officer of the proposed corrective action and take such action when approved by the Contracting Officer. The Contracting Officer may issue an order stopping all or part of the work until satisfactory corrective action has been taken. No time extensions will be granted or equitable adjustments allowed to the Contractor for any such suspensions. This is in addition to any other actions the Contracting Officer may take under the Contract, or in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation or Federal Law.

PART 2 PRODUCTS (NOT USED)

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 WATER RESOURCES

Monitor all water areas affected by construction activities to prevent pollution of surface and ground water. Do not apply toxic or hazardous chemicals to soil or vegetation unless otherwise indicated. No water courses shall be polluted by or have existing pollution contributed to with any petroleum products, fuels, oils, lubricants, bitumen, sandblast grit, paint chips, calcium chloride, insecticides, herbicides, or other toxic materials harmful to life. Chemical emulsifiers, dispersants, coagulants, or other cleanup compounds shall not be used without prior written approval. Responsible for compliance with State water quality standards and conditions of any permits and clearances obtained for the work.

3.1.1 Excess Material Deposits

Do not allow deposit of any materials, effluents, trash, garbage, oil, grease, chemicals, or other contaminants in areas adjacent to streams. If any unwanted material is dumped in unauthorized areas, remove the material and restore the area to a condition approximating the adjacent undisturbed area. Excavate, remove, and restore the contaminated ground area as directed.

3.2 AIR RESOURCES

Equipment operation, activities, or processes performed shall be in accordance with all Federal and State air emission and performance laws and standards.

3.2.1 Particulates

Control dust particles; aerosols and gaseous by-products from construction activities; and processing and preparation of materials at all times, including weekends, holidays, and hours when work is not in progress.

Maintain excavations, stockpiles, haul roads, permanent and temporary access roads, plant sites, spoil areas, borrow areas, and other work areas within or outside the project boundaries free from particulates which would cause the Federal, State, and local air pollution standards to be exceeded or which would cause a hazard or a nuisance. Sprinkling, chemical treatment of an approved type, baghouse, scrubbers, electrostatic precipitators, or other methods will be permitted to control particulates in the work area. To be efficient, repeat sprinkling to keep the disturbed area damp at all times. Have the proper equipment available to accomplish these tasks. Perform particulate control as the work proceeds and whenever a particulate nuisance or hazard occurs. Comply with all State and local visibility regulations.

3.2.2 Odors

Control odors from construction activities at all times. The odors shall be in compliance with State regulations and/or local ordinances and shall not constitute a health hazard.

3.2.3 Sound Intrusions

Keep construction activities under surveillance and control to minimize environment damage by noise. Comply with the provisions of the State of Washington rules.

3.2.4 Burning

Burning is prohibited on the Government premises.

3.3 CHEMICAL MATERIALS MANAGEMENT AND WASTE DISPOSAL

Dispose of wastes as directed below, unless otherwise specified in other Sections and/or shown on the Drawings:

3.3.1 Solid Wastes

Provide waste receptacles. Place solid wastes (excluding clearing debris) in Contractor-provided containers which are emptied or removed from the job site on a regular schedule. Conduct handling, storage, and disposal to prevent contamination. Employ segregation measures so that no hazardous or toxic waste will become co-mingled with solid waste.

Transport solid waste off Government property and dispose of it in compliance with Federal, State, and local requirements for solid waste disposal. A Subtitle D Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) permitted landfill shall be the minimum acceptable off-site solid waste disposal option. Verify that the selected transporters and disposal facilities have the necessary permits and licenses to operate. Comply with Federal, State, and local laws and regulations pertaining to the use of landfill areas.

3.3.2 Chemicals and Chemical Wastes

Dispense chemicals ensuring no spillage to the ground or water. Perform and document periodic inspections of dispensing areas to identify leakage and initiate corrective action. This documentation will be periodically reviewed by the Government. Collect chemical waste in corrosion resistant, compatible containers. Monitor collection drums and remove to a staging or storage area when contents are within 6 inches of the top.

Classify, manage, store, and dispose of wastes in accordance with Federal, State, and local laws and regulations.

3.3.3 Waste Determination Documentation

Provide Waste Determination documentation for all contractor-derived wastes to be generated at the Pre-Construction Meeting. Base the Waste Determination upon either a constituent listing from the manufacturer used in conjunction with consideration of the process by which the waste was generated, EPA approved analytical data, or laboratory analysis (Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) by themselves are not adequate). Attach all support documentation to the Waste Determination documentation. As a minimum, a Waste Determination document must be provided for the following wastes (this listing is not all inclusive): oil and latex based painting and caulking products, solvents, adhesives, aerosols, petroleum products, and all containers of the original materials.

3.3.4 Disposal of Hazardous Waste

The Contractor will coordinate with the Project ECC for the disposal of all hazardous waste. The Following shall apply for all Hazardous Waste

a. Hazardous waste generated at the project is required to be applied to the projects generator status. An inventory sheet of all materials being placed in a hazardous waste package will be maintained.

Required information on this inventory sheet is: date placed in package, type of material, quantity, name of person disposing of waste.

b. Contractor will coordinate with the Contracting Officer and

Environmental Compliance Coordinator (ECC) to determine proper container type and marking requirements prior to the generation of any hazardous waste. The Project ECC will designate a Satellite Accumulation Area (SAA) for the contractor to use while generating hazardous waste.

c. When the contractor is done filling the hazardous waste container or when 55-gallons of waste have been accumulated, the contractor will inform the Contracting Officer, who will notify the project ECC. The project ECC will then arrange for movement of the waste to a designated Government <90-day hazardous waste storage area (could be <180-day storage area depending on the generator status at the project, see Project ECC for specific guidance).

d. Contractor will coordinate with the Project ECC to expedite off site shipment of hazardous waste. If, for any reason, the hazardous waste cannot be shipped off-site in <90-days the Project ECC and COR must be notified immediately. Project ECC will be required to sign all waste shipping records. The cost of disposal is the responsibility of the Contractor.

e. Contractor shall not abandon or otherwise leave any hazardous materials or hazardous waste on government projects.

3.3.5 Fuel and Lubricants

Conduct storage, fueling, and lubrication of equipment and motor vehicles in a manner that affords the maximum protection against spill and evaporation. Manage and store fuel, lubricants, and oil in accordance with all Federal, State, Regional, and local laws and regulations. Store used lubricants and used oil to be discarded in marked, corrosion-resistant containers and recycle or dispose of in accordance with 40 CFR 279 , State, and local laws and regulations. Storage of fuel on the project site is not allowed. Bring fuel to the project site each day that work is performed.

3.3.6 Wastewater

Disposal of wastewater shall be as specified below:

a. Do not allow wastewater from construction activities (such as on-site material processing, concrete curing, foundation and concrete clean up, water used in concrete trucks, forms, etc.) to enter water ways or to be discharged prior to being treated to remove pollutants.

Dispose of the construction related wastewater by collecting and placing it in a retention pond where suspended material can be settled out and/or the water can evaporate to separate pollutants from the water. The site for the retention pond shall be coordinated with and approved by the Contracting Officer. Prior to completion of the project, test, remove, and dispose of residue left in the pond off-Government property in accordance with Federal, State, and local laws and regulations. The water in the retention pond shall not be allowed to enter water ways until testing shows it to meet all pertinent regulations, and results are reviewed and approved by the Contracting Officer prior to being discharged or disposed off-Government property. Backfill the retention area to the original grade, provide topsoil, and seed/sod as approved by the Contracting Officer.

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b. For discharge of ground water, land apply on the project site in accordance with all Federal, State, Regional, and/or Local laws and regulations for pumping and land applying ground water.

3.4 PREVIOUSLY USED EQUIPMENT

Clean all previously used construction equipment prior to bringing it onto the project site. Ensure that the equipment is free from soil residuals, egg deposits from plant pests, noxious weeds, and plant seeds. Consult with the USDA jurisdictional office for additional cleaning requirements.

3.5 MAINTENANCE OF POLLUTION FACILITIES

Maintain permanent and temporary pollution control facilities and devices for the duration of the Contract or for that length of time construction activities create the particular pollutant.

3.6 TRAINING OF CONTRACTOR PERSONNEL

Train all Contractor personnel in all phases of environmental protection and pollution control. Conduct environmental protection/pollution control meetings for all Contractor personnel prior to commencing construction activities. Conduct additional meetings for new personnel and when site conditions change. Include in the training and meeting agenda: methods of detecting and avoiding pollution; familiarization with statutory and contractual pollution standards; installation and care of devices, vegetative covers, and instruments required for monitoring purposes to ensure adequate and continuous environmental protection/pollution control;

anticipated hazardous or toxic chemicals or wastes, and other regulated contaminants; recognition and protection of archaeological sites, artifacts, wetlands, and endangered species and their habitat that are known to be in the area.

3.7 POST CONSTRUCTION CLEANUP

Clean up all areas used for construction in accordance with Contract Clause 52.236-12, CLEANING UP. Unless otherwise instructed in writing by the Contracting Officer, obliterate all signs of temporary construction facilities such as haul roads, work area, structures, foundations of temporary structures, stockpiles of excess or waste materials, and other vestiges of construction prior to final acceptance of the work. Grade, fill, and seed entire disturbed area, unless otherwise indicated.

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