Hollywood Sludge Disposal

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Abandoned Mine Reclamation is soliciting bids for subsurface rotary drilling services at the Hollywood AMD Treatment Plant in Huston Township, Clearfield County under Project AMD 17(1416)107.1, with bids due June 18, 2026. This is a federally funded project subject to Davis-Bacon Act prevailing wage requirements and federal compliance obligations.

The scope encompasses conventional air-rotary drilling operations including mobilization and demobilization; drilling pilot boreholes with a minimum 4.5-inch diameter (135 linear feet); drilling boreholes to accommodate eighteen-inch nominal Schedule 40 steel overburden casing pipe (15 linear feet); drilling boreholes to accommodate fourteen-inch Schedule 40 PVC overburden casing pipe (30 linear feet); drilling boreholes to accommodate eight-inch SDR17 casing pipe (135 linear feet); furnishing and installing specified casing pipes with tremie-grouting or stage-grouting; installing an eight-inch PVC sealing cap; pilot borehole abandonment; and stand-by time (one-hour minimum). The estimated total borehole depth is approximately 135 feet below ground level. The contractor must obtain all necessary permits, perform utility location verification under Pennsylvania Public Law 852, No. 287 via One Call notification, implement dust control systems, and submit borehole logs within twenty-one days of completion and a stage-grouting plan prior to grouting operations. The contractor must mobilize within thirty days of notification to proceed, with mobilization compensated at forty percent of the unit price bid and demobilization at sixty percent following completion. Stand-by time is reimbursable only when delays exceed one-half hour and are solely attributable to the Department Representative. All work occurs under the direction and approval of the Department Representative. The contractor assumes liability for property damage resulting from drilling operations. Prevailing wage schedules and certified payroll documentation are required attachments. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania standard contract clauses and federal requirements apply.