Specifications include, but are not limited to: This work consists of furnishing all materials including pipes with all required fittings with bendsWyes, clean-outs, etc., and installing sanitary sewer in accordance with these Special Provisions, DelawareStandard Specifications, and requirements of the Standard Specifications of the Utility Owner (New CastleCounty). In case of any conflict between the notes and details on the Plans; Special Provisions; Standards andSpecifications of the Utility Owner; the Standards and Specifications of the Utility Owner shall prevail. TheContractor shall obtain the Standards and Specifications of the Utility Owner and study for materials costbefore submitting the bids. The Utility Owner of the sanitary sewer is New Castle County.General Requirements:All work shall be subject to inspection and subsequent approval/disapproval of the Engineer and therepresentative of the Utility Owner; and the Contractor shall be required to correct the discrepancies at his/herexpense.Included in this work are the connections of all proposed sanitary sewer services to the existing Townsanitary sewer system and the de-commission of the existing septic system. All modifications to suchservices, as required by the present Standards and Specifications of the Utility Owner and all relocations ofsuch services necessary to avoid conflicts with utilities and highway drainage facilities are included in thework. Since the exact locations of the conflicts cannot be determined prior to trench excavation operations,the Contractor must coordinate and schedule any required relocation efforts of each sanitary sewer connectionon an individual basis with the Utility Owner and the property owner. It is of prime importance that the Contractor, in the performance of his/her work, does not disrupt theoperation of the existing sanitary sewer facilities in any manner or at any time, without the expressed priorapproval of the Utility Owner. The Contractor shall construct, maintain and remove, following construction,such temporary bypasses as may be required during construction to maintain sanitary sewer facilities inservice.Any and all emergency repairs required during the period of this Contract shall be the responsibilityof the Contractor. In the event the Utility Owner is unable to contact the Contractor for the immediateemergency repair items of work, or in the event the Contractor does not take action when contacted withina reasonable length of time, the Utility Owner reserves the right to attend to any and all emergency repairwork items and to resubmit the costs directly to the Contractor for complete payment.The installation requirements for the sanitary sewer system shall be a combination of Jack and Boreand open-cut.
