Common use of TRENCHING AND EXCAVATION Clause in Contracts

TRENCHING AND EXCAVATION. Before any excavation, Contractor must, pursuant to California Government Code §4216 and Cal/OSHA 8 CCR 1540, outline the excavation in white paint (preferably chalk or water base), provide two workdays notice to Underground Service Alert (1-800-227-2600), obtain a locater number, and follow all necessary procedures to avoid underground facility damage. Before any excavation five feet or more in depth: Contractor must, pursuant to California Labor Code §6705, submit to Owner specific plans showing details of provisions for worker protection from caving ground. This in no way relieves Contractor from the requirement of maintaining safety in all operations performed by Contractor or Subcontractors. Submit eight (8) copies of the plans. The detailed plans showing design of all shoring, bracing, sloping or other provisions shall be prepared at Contractor’s sole expense by a California registered Civil or Structural Engineer. Owner’s acceptance only constitutes acknowledgment of the submission and does not constitute review or approval of the designs, design assumptions, criteria, accuracy, completeness, suitability for use, implementation, or any other quality of the plans, which are solely the responsibility of Contractor and Contractor’s engineer. Contractor and each Subcontractor must comply with all air pollution control rules, regulations, ordinances, statutes, and Project specific permit requirements of the Bay Area Air Pollution Control District and all other regulatory agencies that apply to any Work performed. If there is a conflict between the Bay Area Air Pollution Control District rules, regulations, ordinances, and statutes and the rules, regulations, ordinances, and statutes of other regulatory agencies, the most stringent shall govern. Contractor must not discharge smoke, dust or any other air contaminants into the atmosphere in such quantity as will violate any regulations. Contractor must minimize dust nuisances resulting from performance of the Work, both inside and outside the Project limits, by applying either water or dust palliative, or both. Contractor must comply with all Federal, State and local water pollution prevention and storm drain pollution prevention rules, regulations, ordinances, statutes, guidelines, and Project-specific permit requirements. If required by law, ordinance, regulation, code, permit or the requirements of the authorized Service Work Order, Contractor must prepare a Project Specific Storm Water Pollution Prevention Program (SWPPP). Contractor must exercise every reasonable precaution to protect storm drains, channels and all bodies of water from pollution, and must conduct and schedule operations so as to avoid or minimize muddying and silting of any waters. Contractor must construct whatever facilities are necessary or requested by Owner to provide prevention, control and abatement of water pollution. No provision of the authorized Service Work Order relieves Contractor of responsibility for compliance with California Fish and Game Code §5650 et seq, and §12015 et seq, and applicable regulations of the Regional Water Quality Control Board, flood control and water district requirements, or other applicable statutes relating to prevention and removal of water pollution. Compliance with water pollution requirements does not relieve Contractor from responsibility to comply with all provisions of the authorized Service Work Order, particularly Contractor’s responsibilities for damage and preservation of property. Contractor must comply with all CAL OSHA requirements. Contractor must comply with all local sound control and noise level rules, regulations, and ordinances that apply to any Work performed pursuant to the requirements of the authorized Service Work Order. Each internal combustion engine, used for any purpose on the Project or related to the Project, must be equipped with a muffler of a type recommended by the Manufacturer. No internal combustion engine shall be operated on the Project without said muffler Noise level from and hours of Contractor’s operations, that are located within city limits, must comply with city ordinances or requirements. Contractor’s operations in the county’s unincorporated areas or areas which border a city, town or other county must comply with the noise level requirements per the County Ordinance Code or requirements adopted by other jurisdictions, whichever are more stringent. Noise level requirements apply to all equipment used in the Project including, but not limited to, trucks, transit mixers, or equipment that may or may not be owned by Contractor. The use of loud sound signals must be avoided in favor of warning lights except when sound signals are required by safety code for the protection of personnel.

TRENCHING AND EXCAVATION. Before any excavation, Contractor must, pursuant to California Government Code §4216 and Cal/OSHA 8 CCR 15408CCR1540, outline the excavation in white paint (preferably chalk or water base), provide two workdays notice to Underground Service Alert (1-800-227-2600), obtain a locater number, and follow all necessary procedures to avoid underground facility damage. Before any excavation five feet or more in depth: Contractor Contractors must, pursuant to California Labor Code §6705, submit to Owner specific plans showing details of provisions for worker protection from caving ground. This in no way relieves Contractor from the requirement of maintaining safety in all operations performed by Contractor or Subcontractors. Submit eight (8) copies of the plans. The detailed plans showing design of all shoring, bracing, sloping or other provisions shall be prepared at Contractor’s sole expense by a California registered Civil or Structural Engineer. Owner’s acceptance only constitutes acknowledgment of the submission and does not constitute review or approval of the designs, design assumptions, criteria, accuracy, completeness, suitability for use, implementation, or any other quality of the plans, which are solely the responsibility of Contractor and Contractor’s engineer. Contractor and each Subcontractor must comply with all air pollution control rules, regulations, ordinances, statutes, and Project specific permit requirements of the Bay Area Air Pollution Control District and all other regulatory agencies that apply to any Work performed. If there is a conflict between the Bay Area Air Pollution Control District rules, regulations, ordinances, and statutes and the rules, regulations, ordinances, and statutes of other regulatory agencies, the most stringent shall govern. Contractor must not discharge smoke, dust or any other air contaminants into the atmosphere in such quantity as will violate any regulations. Contractor must minimize dust nuisances resulting from performance of the Work, both inside and outside the Project limits, by applying either water or dust palliative, or both. Contractor must comply with all Federal, State and local water pollution prevention and storm drain pollution prevention rules, regulations, ordinances, statutes, guidelines, and Project-Project specific permit requirements. If required by law, ordinance, regulation, code, permit or the requirements of the authorized Service Work Order, Contractor must prepare a Project Specific Storm Water Pollution Prevention Program (SWPPP). Contractor must exercise every reasonable precaution to protect storm drains, channels and all bodies of water from pollution, and must conduct and schedule operations so as to avoid or minimize muddying and silting of any waters. Contractor must construct whatever facilities are necessary or requested by Owner to provide prevention, control and abatement of water pollution. No provision of the authorized Service Work Order relieves Contractor of responsibility for compliance with California Fish and Game Code §5650 et seq, and §12015 et seq, and applicable regulations of the Regional Water Quality Control Board, flood control and water district requirements, or other applicable statutes relating to prevention and removal of water pollution. Compliance with water pollution requirements does not relieve Contractor from responsibility to comply with all provisions of the authorized Service Work Order, particularly Contractor’s responsibilities for damage and preservation of property. Contractor must comply with all CAL OSHA requirements. Contractor must comply with all local sound control and noise level rules, regulations, and ordinances that apply to any Work performed pursuant to the requirements of the authorized Service Work Order. Each internal combustion engine, used for any purpose on the Project or related to the Project, must be equipped with a muffler of a type recommended by the Manufacturer. No internal combustion engine shall be operated on the Project without said muffler Noise level from and hours of Contractor’s operations, that are located within city limits, must comply with city ordinances or requirements. Contractor’s operations in the countyCounty’s unincorporated areas or areas which border a city, town or other county must comply with the noise level requirements per the County Ordinance Code or requirements adopted by other jurisdictions, whichever are more stringent. Noise level requirements apply to all equipment used in the Project including, but not limited to, trucks, transit mixers, or equipment that may or may not be owned by Contractor. The use of loud sound signals must be avoided in favor of warning lights except when sound signals are required by safety code for the protection of personnel.

TRENCHING AND EXCAVATION. Before any excavation, Contractor must, pursuant to California Government Code §4216 and Cal/OSHA 8 CCR 15408CCR1540, outline the excavation in white paint (preferably chalk or water base), provide two workdays notice to Underground Service Alert (10-800000-227000-26000000), obtain a locater number, and follow all necessary procedures to avoid underground facility damage. Before any excavation five feet or more in depth: Contractor Contractors must, pursuant to California Labor Code §6705, submit to Owner specific plans showing details of provisions for worker protection from caving ground. This in no way relieves Contractor from the requirement of maintaining safety in all operations performed by Contractor or Subcontractors. Submit eight (8) copies of the plans. The detailed plans showing design of all shoring, bracing, sloping or other provisions shall be prepared at Contractor’s sole expense by a California registered Civil or Structural Engineer. Owner’s acceptance only constitutes acknowledgment of the submission and does not constitute review or approval of the designs, design assumptions, criteria, accuracy, completeness, suitability for use, implementation, or any other quality of the plans, which are solely the responsibility of Contractor and Contractor’s engineer. Contractor and each Subcontractor must comply with all air pollution control rules, regulations, ordinances, statutes, and Project specific permit requirements of the Bay Area Air Pollution Control District and all other regulatory agencies that apply to any Work performed. If there is a conflict between the Bay Area Air Pollution Control District rules, regulations, ordinances, and statutes and the rules, regulations, ordinances, and statutes of other regulatory agencies, the most stringent shall govern. Contractor must not discharge smoke, dust or any other air contaminants into the atmosphere in such quantity as will violate any regulations. Contractor must minimize dust nuisances resulting from performance of the Work, both inside and outside the Project limits, by applying either water or dust palliative, or both. Contractor must comply with all Federal, State and local water pollution prevention and storm drain pollution prevention rules, regulations, ordinances, statutes, guidelines, and Project-Project specific permit requirements. If required by law, ordinance, regulation, code, permit or the requirements of the authorized Service Work Order, Contractor must prepare a Project Specific Storm Water Pollution Prevention Program (SWPPP). Contractor must exercise every reasonable precaution to protect storm drains, channels and all bodies of water from pollution, and must conduct and schedule operations so as to avoid or minimize muddying and silting of any waters. Contractor must construct whatever facilities are necessary or requested by Owner to provide prevention, control and abatement of water pollution. No provision of the authorized Service Work Order relieves Contractor of responsibility for compliance with California Fish and Game Code §5650 et seq, and §12015 et seq, and applicable regulations of the Regional Water Quality Control Board, flood control and water district requirements, or other applicable statutes relating to prevention and removal of water pollution. Compliance with water pollution requirements does not relieve Contractor from responsibility to comply with all provisions of the authorized Service Work Order, particularly Contractor’s responsibilities for damage and preservation of property. Contractor must comply with all CAL OSHA requirements. Contractor must comply with all local sound control and noise level rules, regulations, and ordinances that apply to any Work performed pursuant to the requirements of the authorized Service Work Order. Each internal combustion engine, used for any purpose on the Project or related to the Project, must be equipped with a muffler of a type recommended by the Manufacturer. No internal combustion engine shall be operated on the Project without said muffler Noise level from and hours of Contractor’s operations, that are located within city limits, must comply with city ordinances or requirements. Contractor’s operations in the countyCounty’s unincorporated areas or areas which border a city, town or other county must comply with the noise level requirements per the County Ordinance Code or requirements adopted by other jurisdictions, whichever are more stringent. Noise level requirements apply to all equipment used in the Project including, but not limited to, trucks, transit mixers, or equipment that may or may not be owned by Contractor. The use of loud sound signals must be avoided in favor of warning lights except when sound signals are required by safety code for the protection of personnel.