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USACE / NAVFAC / AFCESA
UFGS-02231 (September 2003)
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Preparing Activity: USACE
Superseding
UFGS-02231 (July 2002)
UNIFIED FACILITIES GUIDE SPECIFICATIONS
References are in agreement with UMRL dated 23 June 2005
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SECTION 02231
CLEARING AND GRUBBING
09/03
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NOTE: This guide specification covers the
requirements for clearing and grubbing.
Comments and suggestions on this guide specification
are welcome and should be directed to the technical
proponent of the specification. A listing of
technical proponents, including their organization
designation and telephone number, is on the Internet.
Recommended changes to a UFGS should be submitted as
a Criteria Change Request (CCR).
Use of electronic communication is encouraged.
Brackets are used in the text to indicate designer
choices or locations where text must be supplied by
the designer.
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PART 1
GENERAL
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NOTE: When this specification is used for hazardous
waste site remediations, define what materials
generated from clearing, grubbing, and tree removal
are contaminated and what materials are
non-contaminated. The decision on how to define
contaminated and non-contaminated materials must be
made by the appropriate regulatory authorities and
The following information shall be shown on the
1.
Limits of clearing
2.
Limits of grubbing
3.
Trees and shrubs to remain in area to be cleared
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