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<br />UNDERGROUND UTILITIES:
<br />1. THE INFORMATION SHOWN ON THE PLANS IN REGARD TO THE EXISTING AND/OR IMPROVEMENTS WAS DERIVED
<br />FROM FIELD INVESTIGATIONS AND/OR RECORD INFORMATION, THE ENGINEER DOES NOT GUARANTEE THESE
<br />LOCATIONS TO BE EITHER TRUE OR EXACT, PRIOR TO CONSTRUCTION, IT SHALL BE THE CONTRACTOR'S SOLE
<br />RESPONSIBILITY TO VERIFY ALL EXISTING IMPROVEMENTS AND TO EXPOSE ALL EXISTING UNDERGROUND UTILITIES
<br />RELATED TO THE PROJECT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, SEWER, STORM DRAIN, WATER, IRRIGATION, GAS
<br />(INCLUDING DISTRIBUTION LINES AND INDIVIDUAL SERVICES), ELECTRICAL, ETC, AND SHALL NOTIFY THE ENGINEER IN
<br />WRITING FORTY-EIGHT (48) HOURS IN ADVANCE OF EXPOSING THE UTILITIES, SO THE EXACT LOCATION AND
<br />ELEVATION CAN BE VERIFIED AND DOCUMENTED, THE COST ASSOCIATED TO PERFORM THIS WORK SHALL BE
<br />INCLUDED IN THE VARIOUS ITEMS OF WORK IF LOCATIONS AND/OR ELEVATION DIFFER FROM THAT SHOWN ON THE
<br />DESIGN PLANS, PROVISIONS TO ACCOMMODATE NEW LOCATION/ELEVATION MUST BE MADE PRIOR TO
<br />CONSTRUCTION.
<br />2. PRIOR TO COMMENCING ANY WORI(, IT SHALL BE THE CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY TO HAVE EACH UTILITY
<br />COMPANY LOCATE, IN THE FIELD, THEIR MAIN AND SERVICE LINES. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL NOTIFY MEMBERS OF
<br />THE UNDERGROUND SERVICES ALERT (U.S.A.) 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF PERFORMING ANY EXCAVATION WORK BY
<br />CALLING THE TOLL-FREE NUMBER (800) 227-2600. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL RECORD THE U.S.A ORDER NUMBER AND
<br />FURNISH ORDER NUMBER TO OWNER AND ENGINEER PRIOR TO ANY EXCAVATION, IT WILL BE THE CONTRACTOR'S
<br />SOLE RESPONSIBILITY TO DIRECTLY CONTACT ANY OTHER UTILITY COMPANIES THAT ARE NOT MEMBERS OF THE
<br />UNDERGROUND SERVICES ALERT, IT SHALL BE THE CONTRACTOR'S SOLE RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT ALL EXISTING
<br />UTILITIES SO THAT NO DAMAGE RESULTS TO THEM DURING THE PERFORMANCE OF THIS CONTRACT. ANY REPAIRS
<br />NECESSARY TO DAMAGED UTILITIES SHALL BE PAID FOR BY THE CONTRACTOR, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE REQUIRED
<br />TO COOPERATE WITH OTHER CONTRACTORS AND UTILITY COMPANIES INSTALLING NEW STRUCTURES, UTILITIES AND
<br />SERVICE TO THE PROJECT.
<br />3. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ALL SHORING, BRACING, SLOPING OR OTHER PROVISIONS NECESSARY TO PROTECT
<br />WORKMEN FOR ALL AREAS TO BE EXCAVATED TOA DEPTH OF 6 FEET OR MORE. EXCAVATIONS OF 5 FEET OR MORE
<br />IN DEPTH WILL REQUIRE AN EXCAVATIONS PERMIT FROM THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL
<br />SAFETY. FOR TRENCHES 6 FEET OR MORE IN DEPTH THE CONTRACTOR SHALL COMPLY WITH SECTION 5-1.02A OF THE
<br />CALTRANS STANDARDS, SECTION 6705 OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA LABOR CODE, AND ANY LOCAL CODES OR
<br />ORDINANCES,
<br />4. WE CALL YOUR ATTENTION TO TITLE 8 CALIFORNIA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE SECTION 1540 (A) (1) OF THE
<br />CONSTRUCTION SAFETY ORDERS ISSUED BY THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETV AND HEALTH STANDARDS BOARD PURSUANT
<br />TO THE CALIFORNIA OCCUPATIONS SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT OF 1973 AS AMENDED WHICH STATES:
<br />PRIOR TO OPENING AN EXCAVATION, EFFORT SHALL BE MADE TO DETERMINE WHETHER UNDERGROUND
<br />INSTALLATIONS; I.E. SEWER, WATER, FUEL, ELECTRIC LINES, ETC., WILL BE ENCOUNTERED AND IF S0, WHERE SUCH
<br />UNDERGROUND INSTALLATIONS ARE LOCATED. WHEN THE EXCAVATION APPROACHES THE APPROXIMATE LOCATION
<br />OF SUCH AN INSTALLATION, THE EXACT LOCATION SHALL BE DETERMINED BY CAREFUL PROBING OR HAND DIGGING,
<br />AND WHEN IT IS UNCOVERED, ADEQUATE PROTECTION SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR THE EXISTING INSTALLATION. ALL
<br />KNOWN OWNERS OF UNDERGROUND FACILITIES IN THE AREA CONCERNED SHALL BE ADVISED OF PROPOSED WORK
<br />AT LEAST 48 HOURS PRIOR TO THE START OF ACTUAL EXCAVATION.
<br />5. IT SHALL BE
<br />THE CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY TO INSTALL PIPE OF ADEQUATE CLASSIFICATION WITH SUFFICIENT
<br />BEDDING TO MEET ALL REQUIREMENTS OF SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY AND CALTRANS FOR D -LOAD REQUIREMENTS,
<br />WHERE NECESSARY,
<br />COUNTY OF' SAN JOAQUIN I NO SCALE
<br />DRAWN BY DATE PROJECT ENGINEER DATE
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<br />6, TEMPORARY JUMPER CONNECTION AND BACKFLOW PREVEN7ER SHALL BE INSTALLED BETWEEN EXISTING AND NEW
<br />WATERLINES DURING CONSTRUCTION AND MUST BE CERTIFIED BY THE CITY OF STOCKTON, THE TEMPORARY
<br />JUMPER CONNECTION SHALL BE USED TO FILL THE NEW WATER AND FOR PROVIDING WATER FOR THE
<br />BACTERIOLOGICAL SAMPLING OF THE NEW MAIN AS REQUIRED BYTHE CITY OF STOCKTON,
<br />%. TAPPING SLEEVES, PIPE AND FITTINGS SHALL BE DISINFECTED PRIOR TO INSTALLATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH AWWA
<br />C651, LATEST EDITION,
<br />8. ACTUAL CONNECTIONS TO EXISTING WATER LINES WILL NOT BE PERMITTED PRIOR TO THE COMPLETION OF
<br />STERILIZATION AND TESTING OF NEW WATER MAINS, ALL EXISTING WATER VALVES TO BE OPERATED BY THE WATER
<br />DIVISION OF THE REGULATORY AGENCY PERSONNEL ONLY,
<br />9.
<br />WATER LINES SHALL
<br />BE A MINIMUM
<br />Of 10' HORIZONTALLY
<br />FROM SEWER AND STORM MAINS.
<br />CROSSINGS SHALL
<br />EXISTING WATERLINES DURING
<br />MEET STATE HEALTH
<br />STANDARDS AND
<br />CONFORM TO COUNTY
<br />STANDARD DRAWING W-7.
<br />OF ASBESTOS MATERIALS NECESSARY AS PART OF
<br />10. CERTIFIED BACKFLOW
<br />PREVENTERS
<br />SHALL
<br />BE USED BETWEEN
<br />NEW
<br />AND
<br />EXISTING WATERLINES DURING
<br />CONSTRUCTION,
<br />WORK ON , CONNECTION
<br />TO ,
<br />AND DISPOSAL
<br />OF ASBESTOS MATERIALS NECESSARY AS PART OF
<br />THIS WORK.
<br />11. ASBESTOS
<br />MATERIALS MIGHT BE ENCOUNTERED AS PART OF
<br />THIS PROJECT, THE
<br />PRICE PROVIDED WITHIN
<br />THE
<br />CONTRACT
<br />DOCUMENT SHALL INCLUDE ALL LABOR AND MATERIALS
<br />NECESSARY FOR
<br />WORK ON , CONNECTION
<br />TO ,
<br />AND DISPOSAL
<br />OF ASBESTOS MATERIALS NECESSARY AS PART OF
<br />THIS WORK.
<br />SURFACE IMPROVEMENTS
<br />L. ALL MANHOLE RIMS, LAMPHOLES, VALVES
<br />AND MONUMENT
<br />80XES, ETC.
<br />SHALL BE AD1USl'ED TO FINISH
<br />GRADE
<br />AFTER STREET PAVING, UNLESS OTHERWISE
<br />NOTED. COST FOR
<br />THIS WORK
<br />SHALL BE INCLUDfD IN THE UNIT
<br />PRICES
<br />FOR SAID FACILITIES.
<br />UNDERGROUND UTILITIES AND
<br />SURFACE IMPROVEMENTS NOTES
<br />CHECKED DATE
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