Utility Conflicts. Contractor shall coordinate its efforts with private utility companies so the Work can be done in a timely manner. Contractor shall schedule or redirect its Work to ensure that utility company relocates, installations, and/or removals do not impede progress of the Work. Contractor waives claims for any and all costs or damages due to alleged delay, disruption, or acceleration; and releases the City from any such claims, to the extent the claim is due to the failure of any private utility with facilities affected by the Work to promptly relocate, remove, or adjust such facilities. It is anticipated that some facilities will be in conflict with the work on this project that Contractor will be expected to guard and protect these facilities. No claims for extra compensation to perform the Work are due to conflicts with in-place utilities shall be considered. Likewise, no claim for delays due to conflicts with in-place utilities shall be considered.
Utility Conflicts. This work will not be paid for separately, but shall be included in the Overall Bid Price.
Utility Conflicts. If applicable to the services to be performed under this ITB, the Contractor shall be responsible for requesting and obtaining utility location marking in a manner that does not interfere with the deadlines established in Table 8 of the ITB. Contractor shall comply with Georgia Law by ensuring buried utilities are properly marked. They may do so by contacting 811 via web site: xxx.xxxxxxx000.xxx or by submitting a request on-line or by telephone. Contractor shall perform no work until the site is marked, or that the Georgia811organization indicates that there are no buried utilities at the location. Utility owners should be contacted a minimum of three
Utility Conflicts. Utility Owner Conflict Location
Utility Conflicts. The Contractor shall make every effort to locate all underground pipelines and conduits by contacting owners of underground utilities, by prospecting, or otherwise, in advance of trench excavation or boring operations. The Contractor will be solely responsible for any or all damages whether direct, indirect, or consequential to underground or above ground utilities and pipelines and the surroundings and shall indemnify and hold harmless the Owner and Engineer for any and all claims, or judgments whenever made as a result of his actions.
Utility Conflicts. Utility companies having known facilities that conflict with the construction of this project will be directed by the Department to adjust or relocate their facilities and will be notified of the contract award. Conform to all the requirements of the Specifications as they relate to cooperation with utility owners and the protection of utility installations that exist on the project. Refer to the requirements of Section 107, Legal Regulations and Responsibility to the Public, with particular attention to Subsection 107.21. Coordinate The Work with any work to be performed by others in any right of way clearance and arrange a schedule of operations that will allow for completion of the Project within the specified contract time. Where stage construction is required, notify the utility owner when each stage of work is completed and the site is available for utility work to proceed. Information concerning utility facilities known to exist within the project limits, including the list of owners, is shown on the plans. Under Georgia Code Section 32-6-171, utilities are required to remove or relocate their facilities. The Department is required to give the utility at least 60 days written notice directing the removal and relocation, and the utility is required to begin removal within a reasonable time thereafter. Under agreements with the Department, Georgia Power Company, Atlanta Gas Light Company, Southern Bell, all other local service telephone companies, all Electric Membership Cooperatives and certain other utilities, are liable to the Contractor for his cost for delays to construction that are due to the utilities failure to clear conflicts within reasonable time as may be approved by the Department or the Contractor. The Contractor may bill the utility company directly for any costs or delays as described in the agreement between the Department and the utility company. Such bill shall be sufficiently detailed to allow the utility company to verify that the charges are accurate and properly attributable to delays in relocation of their facilities. Upon request, copies of all agreements with utility companies having facilities on this project will be made available for examination by the Contractor at the Department's District Office. In accordance with Subsection 105.06 of the Specifications, the Department is not liable for payment of any claims due to utility delays, inconvenience or damage sustained by the Contractor due to interference of any utilities...
Utility Conflicts. In the event utility conflicts are discovered within the Project area, the owners of the conflicting utilities shall be responsible, at their sole expense, for the relocation and adjustment of their utilities. All utility work shall be covered under a separate Utility Agreement.
Utility Conflicts. In the event any utility conflicts are discovered within the Project area, said utility work shall be covered under a separate Utility Agreement.
Utility Conflicts. Project Co acknowledges that, prior to the Technical Submission Date, written notifications were provided by the City to Utility Companies, identifying areas of known potential conflict between the existing Utility Infrastructure and the Infrastructure. A list of known conflicts is included in the Disclosed Data. Such known conflicts, along with any new conflicts that Project Co may identify during the course of the Project Work, are referred to in this Schedule and this Agreement as “Utility Conflicts”.
Utility Conflicts. A. Protect existing utilities from damage during excavation and backfilling operations.
B. Provide temporary support for existing water, gas, telephone, power, or other utility services that cross the trench until backfilling of trench is complete.
1. Compact backfill to 95% of maximum density under disturbed utilities.
2. Coordinate the repair of existing utilities, regardless of whether they were properly located.
a. Damage to existing utilities properly located through “Utility Locate” programs will be the responsibility of the Contractor to repair, at no cost to the Owner or Government.
b. Damage to existing utilities improperly located by “Utility Locate” programs shall be at the expense of the “Utility Locate” service or the owner of the damaged utilities.
c. Fair compensation will be negotiated for repairs to tribal water and sewer utilities that were improperly located. However, if the Contractor neglects to request a Tribal utility locate in accordance with the Contract requirements, no compensation will be made to the Contractor.
C. Water and sewer parallel and perpendicular crossings:
1. Maintain a 10-foot horizontal separation (O.D. to O.D.) for parallel mains.
2. Upon approval by the Engineer, water and sewer mains may be installed in parallel as close as 5-feet, provided all of the following conditions:
a. Vertical separation is 18 inches (O.D. to O.D.)
b. Water main is above the sewer main.
c. Sewer pipe is constructed to withstand 150 psi static pressure without leaking.
3. Maintain a minimum 18-inch vertical separation (O.D. to O.D.) for perpendicularly crossing mains.
a. Place water pipe over sewer pipe.
x. Xxx pipe with joints equidistant from the point of crossing.
4. If it is impossible to meet any of the above separation distances and deviations, and specific provisions are not indicated on the plans, bring the matter to the attention of the Project Engineer for resolution. SECTION 02518 WATER SERVICE LINES
