Changes

|Material specifications, inspections, and chain-of-custody||-Material substitutions must be confirmed by the project engineer.  

|Material specifications, inspections, and chain-of-custody||-Material substitutions must be confirmed by the project engineer.  

-Material testing requirements and their timelines must be understood by all parties, including who is responsible for testing.  

-Material testing requirements and their timelines must be understood by all parties, including who is responsible for testing.  

-Material acceptance protocols, with chain of custody, should be understood by all parties, including who is responsible if the material fails.

-Material acceptance protocols, with chain of custody, should be understood by all parties, including who is responsible if the material fails.

|Protection of LID practices during construction: phasing, ESC, and perimeter controls||-Review and discuss the ESC plan.

|Protection of LID practices during construction: phasing, ESC, and perimeter controls||-Review and discuss the ESC plan.

-Discuss frequency of ESC inspection, protocols for repair and replacement and, parties responsible.

-Discuss frequency of ESC inspection, protocols for repair and replacement and, parties responsible.

-Discuss communication protocols for sediment contamination.

-Discuss communication protocols for sediment contamination.

|Equipment requirements and recommendations||-Wide track, low-ground pressure vehicles are recommended to minimize compaction.

|Equipment requirements and recommendations||-Wide track, low-ground pressure vehicles are recommended to minimize compaction.

-Excavation should occur from outside of LID feature whenever possible.  See Excavation.  

-Excavation should occur from outside of LID feature whenever possible.  See Excavation.  

-Gravel and biomedia should be installed by a slinger truck outside of practice whenever possible.

-Gravel and biomedia should be installed by a slinger truck outside of practice whenever possible.

|Plant establishment and warranty-period maintenance||-Discuss planting timelines at the pre-construction meeting.

|Plant establishment and warranty-period maintenance||-Discuss planting timelines at the pre-construction meeting.

-Avoid planting in the summer months (June, July and August). Fall planting is the ideal scenario.

-Avoid planting in the summer months (June, July and August). Fall planting is the ideal scenario.

-Plants will require regular maintenance (irrigation and weeding) to ensure establishment, especially over the first year.

-Plants will require regular maintenance (irrigation and weeding) to ensure establishment, especially over the first year.

-Ensure that plant maintenance and its frequency is understood and which party is responsible.

 

-Ensure that plant maintenance and its frequency is understood by responsible parties.

-Plant deficiencies should be addressed prior to warranty period initiating.

-Plant deficiencies should be addressed prior to warranty period initiating.

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|Project inspection plan||-Project inspection plan should be detailed and understood by all parties involved.

|Project inspection plan||-Project inspection plan should be detailed and understood by all parties.

-Sign off by all parties involved on photos, video, and social media post may be required.  

-Sign off by all parties involved on photos, video, and social media post may be required.