equipment so that application of chemicals in specified amounts can be
determined. Provide equipment with gauges and valves capable of
maintaining constant application pressures. Use application equipment
appropriate for the nature and size of work, that is clean, calibrated, and
in proper operational condition. Never leave equipment unattended during
filling, and during application usage.
3.5.8
Personnel Injury and Property Damage Prevention
Apply in a manner to prevent injury to personnel, and damage to property,
from either direct spray, or drifting of chemicals both on and off
3.5.9
Pesticide Disposal
The Contractor shall dispose of all excess pesticides, pesticide rinse
water, empty pesticide containers, and any pesticide contaminated article
in accordance with the label, applicable State and Federal regulations and
with [Section 01575N TEMPORARY ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS.][Section 01355A
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.] Pesticides, pesticide containers, pesticide
residue, pesticide rinse water, or any pesticide contaminated articles
shall not be disposed of on the installation or on any Federally owned
property. However, rinse water may be used as diluent for the mixing the
same pesticide.
3.5.10
Pesticide Spills, Clean Up and Decontamination
The Contractor shall be responsible for proper reporting, containment,
clean up and decontamination of pesticide spills, as required by EPA and
State Laws and Regulations. All spills shall be immediately reported to
the Contracting Officer.
3.6
FIELD QUALITY CONTROL
3.6.1
Maintenance Inspection Report
Provide maintenance inspection report to assure that landscape maintenance
is being performed in accordance with the specifications and in the best
interest of plant growth and survivability. Site observations shall be
documented at the start of the establishment period, then quarterly
following the start, and at the end of establishment period. Results of
site observation visits shall be submitted to the Contracting Officer
within 7 calendar days of each site observation visit.
[3.6.2
Plant Quantities
The Contractor shall provide Contracting Officer with the number of plant
quantities. In addition, provide total exterior area of hardscape and
landscaping such as turf and total number of shrubs.
]3.6.3
Tree Staking and Guying Removal
The Contractor shall provide a certified letter that all stakes and guys
are removed from all project trees at the end of the establishment period.
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