910 - SOIL COMPOST 900-24
910.1 Description
Incorporate compost into the soil as designated in the Contract Documents.
910.2 Materials
Provide compost that complies with DIVISION 2100.
910.3 Construction Requirements
Before incorporating the compost into areas that will be seeded, sodded or planted, thoroughly rototill the areas to a depth of 6 inches. Spread a layer (1 ¼ ± ⅛ inch thick) of compost uniformly over the rototilled soil. Use a rototiller to mix the compost and soil to a depth of 6 inches. Fine grade the mixture by raking or dragging to eliminate high spots and low spots. Lightly roll or otherwise compact the soil surface. Mix compost with the backfill material for all plants. Mix 1 part compost with 5 parts soil (by volume) from the planting hole.
910.4 Measurement and Payment
The Engineer will not measure the specified work for separate payment.
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