mitigation. emissions from standard and fitted with pollution control devices. The equipment (including the the operation pollution control devices) will be checked at regular intervals by the Engineer to Engineer to routinely monitor of construction ensure they are maintained in working and the checks will be recorded by the Contractors activities. machinery Contractor & Engineer as part of environmental monitoring. In addition, the Contractor will: Discourage idling of engines; Prohibit the use of equipment and machinery that causes excessive pollution (i.e. visible at project work sites; Dust The Contractor will ensure that the following dust suppression measures are Contractor to implement generated instituted: mitigation from haul All trucks used for transporting materials to and from the site will be equipped by Engineer to routinely monitor roads, tailboards and covered with canvas tarpaulins, or other acceptable type cover Contractors activities. unpaved (which shall be properly secured) to prevent debris and/or materials from falling roads. from or being blown off the vehicle(s); Hard surfaces will be required in areas with regular movements of vehicles; and Effective use of water sprays will be implemented. The Contractor will ensure that: Cut and Fill Contractor to implement Requirement mitigation Any locations identified by the Contractor where excess cut material will be produced (not anticipated by design) shall be reported to the Engineer and a Engineer to routinely monitor Contractors activities. suitable location identified by both parties and the DEP for the disposal of this inert waste. Approvals for waste disposal sites to be sought from the DEP Temporary and permanent storage of materials should be confined to government owned land and in no circumstances should be dumped on agricultural or by the Contractor. productive lands or to any watercourse including irrigation channels. In the of any spoil or debris from construction works being deposited in any of the afore mentioned areas or any silt washed down to any area, all such silt shall be immediately removed and the affected land and areas restored to their natural state by the Contractor to the satisfaction of the Engineer.
emissions from the operation of construction machinery standard and fitted with pollution control devices. The equipment (including the pollution control devices) will be checked at regular intervals by the Engineer to ensure they are maintained in working and the checks will be recorded by the Contractor & Engineer as part of environmental monitoring. In addition, the Contractor will: Discourage idling of engines; Prohibit the use of equipment and machinery that causes excessive pollution (i.e. visible at project work sites; mitigation. Engineer to routinely monitor Contractors activities. Dust generated from haul roads, unpaved roads. The Contractor will ensure that the following dust suppression measures are instituted: All trucks used for transporting materials to and from the site will be equipped by tailboards and covered with canvas tarpaulins, or other acceptable type cover (which shall be properly secured) to prevent debris and/or materials from falling from or being blown off the vehicle(s); Hard surfaces will be required in areas with regular movements of vehicles; and Effective use of water sprays will be implemented. Contractor to implement mitigation Engineer to routinely monitor Contractors activities. Cut and Fill Requirement The Contractor will ensure that: Any locations identified by the Contractor where excess cut material will be produced (not anticipated by design) shall be reported to the Engineer and a suitable location identified by both parties and the DEP for the disposal of this inert waste. Temporary and permanent storage of materials should be confined to government owned land and in no circumstances should be dumped on agricultural or productive lands or to any watercourse including irrigation channels. In the of any spoil or debris from construction works being deposited in any of the afore mentioned areas or any silt washed down to any area, all such silt shall be immediately removed and the affected land and areas restored to their natural state by the Contractor to the satisfaction of the Engineer. Contractor to implement mitigation Engineer to routinely monitor Contractors activities. Approvals for waste disposal sites to be sought from the DEP by the Contractor.
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