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Forward Landfill WMU FU-23 <br />02771 5 GEOTEXTILES <br /> 2.5 LABELING A. Mark or tag geotextile rolls with the following information: 1. Manufacturer's name. 2. Product identification. 3. Lot number or date. 4. Roll number. 5. Roll dimensions. B. Mark special handling requirements on rolls. 2.6 DAMAGED GEOTEXTILE A. Geotextile damaged during transportation, loading, unloading, and delivery shall be documented by the QA/QC CONSULTANT. B. The GEOSYNTHETICS CONTRACTOR shall repair geotextile damaged before delivery to the satisfaction of the QA/QC CONSULTANT. If the geotextile can not be repaired to the satisfaction of the QA/QC CONSULTANT, the damaged geotextile shall be replaced by the GEOSYNTHETICS CONTRACTOR, at no cost to the OWNER. PART 3 EXECUTION 3.1 EXAMINATION A. Prior to installation of geotextile, examine underlying construction for conformance with specifications. 3.2 PROTECTION A. When placing soil materials over geotextile ensure the following: 1. No damage to geotextile. 2. No slippage of geotextile on underlying layers. 3. No excessive tensile stresses in the geotextile. B. Ensure that geotextiles are covered within 10 days of deployment. 3.3 DEPLOYMENT A. Follow manufacturer's recommendations, standards, and guidelines. B. Roll geotextile down slope keeping the geotextile sheet in sufficient tension to prevent folds and wrinkles. C. Weight geotextile with sandbags, or equivalent, to ballast during deployment. Leave ballast in place until geotextile is covered with succeeding construction layer.