Unclassified Excavation. A. Excavation, if required for this Project, will be unclassified and will include all types of earth and soil, any pebbles, boulders, and bedrock, municipal trash, rubbish and garbage, and all types of debris of the construction industry such as wood, stone, concrete, plaster, brick, mortar, steel and iron shapes, pipe, wire asphaltic materials, paper and glass. Unclassified excavation does not include unforeseen concrete foundations, walls, or slabs.
B. All materials encountered which are identified as described in the previous paragraph as unclassified shall be removed to the required widths and depths to create a finished product as shown and/or noted on the drawings and as written in the specifications. No additional compensation or time shall be given to the Contractor for this unclassified excavation.
C. Any unclassified items described in paragraphs B and C above that are discovered during any excavation are not concealed conditions or unknown physical conditions below the surface for purposes of the Concealed Conditions paragraph of these General Conditions.
Unclassified Excavation. A. The work of excavation shall be conducted at such locations, at such rates of progress and in such a manner as will ensure the continued progress of the work, with a minimum inconvenience to the general public.
Unclassified Excavation. Excavate to sub-grade elevations regardless of the character of surface and subsurface conditions encountered. Unclassified excavated materials may include rock, soil materials, and obstructions. No changes in the Contract Sum or the Contract Time will be authorized for rock excavation or removal of obstructions.
1. If excavated materials intended for fill and backfill include unsatisfactory soil materials and rock, replace with satisfactory soil materials.
Unclassified Excavation. The City requires that the roadway be graded to accommodate an arterial street. The City’s obligation to reimburse the Developer for unclassified excavation will be equivalent to the cost of any additional fill material that is required to construct an arterial street vs. a collector street.
Unclassified Excavation. UNCLASSIFIED EXCAVATION shall conform to the provisions of Subsection 300-2 "UNCLASSIFIED EXCAVATION," of the STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS and these Special Provisions. County of Orange, OC Public Works Unclassified excavation material shall become the property of the CONTRACTOR, and the CONTRACTOR is responsible for lawfully disposing surplus material outside of project right-of-way. The CONTRACTOR shall make all arrangements for disposal of the material at off-site locations in accordance with all applicable ordinances. Excess excavated material shall be removed from the worksite immediately unless otherwise directed by the ENGINEER. If rain is forecasted within 48 hours by the National Weather Service and the said event has a 50% or higher chance of rain, the CONTRACTOR shall remove and or relocate all stockpiles to prevent the materials from entering the stormwater drainage system or receiving water. All exposed earthen slopes shall be appropriately protected to the satisfaction of the ENGINEER. Delete the second paragraph of Subsection 300-2.8, “Measurement” of the STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS, and substitute the following: Measurement of UNCLASSIFIED EXCAVATION shall be based on the volume it occupied before excavation. Disagreement regarding volume measurements shall be resolved before excavation. Any re-measuring or re-surveying required as a result of disagreement will be at the CONTRACTOR’s expense. If construction survey staking is not provided by the COUNTY, the Engineer may measure the total volume of UNCLASSIFIED EXCAVATION based on the number of hauling equipment used to transport excavated material. Contour grading and rounding of the tops and ends of excavation and toes of fill slopes are required.
