1.01 WORK INCLUDED A. Furnish all labor and equipment required and perform all clearing, grubbing and stripping of topsoil complete as shown on the DRAWINGS and as specified herein. 1.02 RELATED WORK None this section. 1.03 SUBMITTALS None this section. PART 2 PRODUCTS None in this Section. PART 3 EXECUTION 3.01 GENERAL A. The proposed areas designated for embankment construction, impoundments, ditches and channel changes, borrow pits, etc., (except any portions thereof that may be reserved) shall be cleared of all trees, timbers, brush, stumps, rubbish and other debris. All this material, unless otherwise specified, shall be burned or otherwise removed, as may be directed and without injury to adjoining property. Burning must be in compliance with any applicable regulations covering open burning and smoke abatement. Where clearing is to be done, all stumps and roots shall be grubbed. No debris will be allowed to be left under or in the embankments. In felling trees near structures and wire lines, necessary precaution must be exercised in order to prevent damage to wire lines, structures, the facilities of others. Payment for all clearing and grubbing shall be incidental to the prices bid for doing other work. 3.02 TREES A. Trees (3" caliper and larger) shall not be disturbed by construction without written permission from the OWNER, except in those areas to be cleared. B. Trees disturbed by construction shall be replaced by the CONTRACTOR with same size and type at no additional cost to the OWNER. Trees shall be purchased locally from a reputable nursery specializing in this field.
