2130Application of Water for Dust Control

2130.1DESCRIPTION

This Work consists of providing and applying Water to control dust created by the traveling public within the Project as directed by the Engineer.

2130.2MATERIALS

Provide reasonably clean Water.

2130.3CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS

Use a Water supply and Equipment capable of applying the quantity of Water required to abate dust and avoid unwarranted loss of Water through evaporation, absorption, or drainage. Apply the Water at the time and in the quantity approved by the Engineer.

2130.4METHOD OF MEASUREMENT

The Engineer will measure Water for payment by volume. The Engineer may deduct payment for Water wasted if the Contractor fails to coordinate the Water application with other operations as directed by the Engineer.

2130.5BASIS OF PAYMENT

The Contract Unit Price for Water includes the cost of providing, transporting, and applying the Water as directed by the Engineer. The Department will only pay for Water applied for dust control for the Project as approved by the Engineer. The Department considers the cost of Water used for the following as included in the Contract Unit Prices for the relevant Contract Pay Items:

outside of the Project

Equipment and operations, including abatement of nuisance dust for adjacent landowners and dust conditions detrimental to the safety of the traveling publ ic, as directed by the Engineer The Department will pay for Water applied to Aggregate surfaces for dust control caused by the traveling public on portions of the Project open to traffic as directed or approved by the Engineer at a Unit Price of $20 per 1,000 gallons (M gallon) in the absence of the Contract Pay Item 2130.523. The Department will pay for application of Water for dust control on the basis of the following schedule: Item No. Item Unit

2130.523 Water M gallon