1.1.1
Clearing (Timber and Structure)
1.1.1.1
Payment
Payment will be made for costs associated with furnishing plant, labor,
materials and equipments, and performing all operations necessary for
clearing (timber and structures) as specified.
1.1.1.2
Unit of Measure
Unit of measure:
lump sum.
1.2
DEFINITIONS
1.2.1
Trees
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The line of demarcation between brush and trees, for the purpose of
distinguishing clearing requirements, is that trees, as used, will be
considered as that woody growth not falling within the limits of brush as
defined below.
1.2.2
Brush
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Brush is that growth which is less than 50 mm 2 inches in diameter measured
150 mm6 inches from the ground on the uphill side and is less than 2 m 6
feet in height measured from the ground on the uphill side.
1.2.3
Structures
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The term "structures" shall include buildings or portions thereof, walls,
silos, storm or root cellars, cisterns, wells, windmills, pit silos, water
towers, etc. Structures shall be removed or filled to the ground surface.
1.3
PROJECT/SITE CONDITIONS
1.3.1
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1.3.1.1
Ground Areas
All ground areas in the zone of normal pool level fluctuations which are
disturbed by clearing operations and which would become subject to erosion
will be protected or restored.
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