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Category 200 — Grading

202Channel or Stream Change Excavation (Class 5)

MD · 2026 Standard Specifications✓ Full text on BuildSpecBook pages 296–296 Save this section

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202 — CHANNEL OR STREAM CHANGE EXCAVATION (CLASS 5) 2026 STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION AND MATERIALS CATEGORY 200 GRADING SECTION 202 — CHANNEL OR STREAM CHANGE EXCAVATION (CLASS 5)

202.01 Description

Excavate for changes in channels or streams when specified. Use all suitable material for the construction of the project. Dispose of unsuitable material as directed.

202.02 Materials

Not applicable.

202.03 Construction

Refer to Section 201.

202.04 Measurement and Payment

Class 5 Excavation will be measured and paid for at the Contract unit price per cubic yard. The payment will be full compensation for all excavation and hauling, formation and compaction of embankments and backfill, backfilling old stream beds or otherwise disposing of excess and unsuitable materials, and for all material, labor, equipment, tools, and incidentals necessary to complete the work. Material will be measured in its original position and the volume computed by the Method of Average End Area. The cross-sectional area measured will not include liquids. Measurement for Class 5 Excavation excludes any material removed outside the limits of payment as specified in the Contract Documents.

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Source: Standard Specifications for Construction and Materials, 2026 Edition. Pages 296–296 of 1,138. View official source ↗

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