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155Insect Control Section 155

GA · 2021 Standard SpecificationsBook pages View official source ↗
SECTION 155 — Insect Control

155.1General Description

The Plant Pest Control Division of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Georgia State Department of Agriculture restricts the movement of certain items (see Subsection 155.3.05.A, Do Not Move Material from an Infested Area ) from areas infested with Japanese Beetles or Imported Fire Ants to prevent the spread of these pests to non-infested areas . 155.1.01 Definitions General Provisions 101 through 150. 155.1.02 Related References A.Standard Spe cifications General Provisions 101 through 150. B.Referenced Documents General Provisions 101 through 150. 155.1.03 Submittals General Provisions 101 through 150.

155.2Materials

General Provisions 101 through 150. 155.2.01 Delivery, Storage, and Handling General Provisions 101 through 150.

155.3Construction Requirements

General Provisions 101 through 150. 155.3.01 Personnel General Provisions 101 through 150. 155.3.02 Equipment General Provisions 101 through 150. 155.3.03 Preparation General Provisions 101 through 150. 155.3.04 Fabrication General Provisions 101 through 150. 155.3.05 Construction The project is in an infested area unless noted otherwise. 111 111 111 111 111 111 111 111 111 111

SECTION 155 — Insect Control
A.Do Not Move Material from an Infested Area

Do not move the following materials from an infested area into a non- infested area without the approval of the Department of Agriculture Inspector in Charge: • Soil, mulch, or sod • Plants with soil attached • Stump wood or timber with soil attached If the Plans show limits within which infested materials may be placed, do not haul materials beyond these limits withou t the Inspector’s approval.

B.Clean Earth- Moving Equipment

Clean soil deposits from earth -moving equipment including crawler -type tractors before moving them from an infested area into a non- infested area. When cleaning equipment, furnish the scraping tools, brooms, water when required, and the labor. Water generally will be required to clean crawler -type tractors. Have the earth- moving equipment inspected by the Department of Agriculture Inspector in Charge before moving it from the infested area.

C.Notify the Department of Agriculture Inspector in Charge

Notify the Department of Agriculture Inspector in Charge in advance concerning the movement of infested articles or equipment in order to plan the work and prevent operation delays. Obtain the name, address, and telephone number of the Department of Agriculture Inspector(s) in Charge of the project from: Georgia State Dept. of Agriculture Division of Entomology and Pesticides Agriculture Building State Capitol Atlanta, GA Phone: (404) 656-3641 USDA -APHIS Plant Protection and Quarantine 1498 Klondike Road - Suite 200 Conyers, GA 30094 Phone: (770)922- 9894 155.3.06 Quality Acceptance General Provisions 101 through 150. 155.3.07 Contractor Warranty and Maintenance General Provisions 101 through 150.

155.4Measurement

This item of work is not measured separately for payment. 155.4.01 Limits General Provisions 101 through 150.

155.5Payment

This work is not paid for separately. 112 112 112 112 112 112 112 112 112 112

SECTION 155 — Insect Control

155.5.01 Adjustments General Provisions 101 through 150. 113 113 113 113 113 113 113 113 113 113

Source: Georgia Standard Specifications Construction of Transportation Systems, 2021 Edition. Pages of 2,050.