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800ROADSIDE DEVELOPMENT AND EROSION CONTROL

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- 659 - DIVISION 800 -- ROADSIDE DEVELOPMENT AND EROSION CONTROL

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- 663 - SECTION 801 -- PERMANENT SEEDING

801.01Description

1.Permanent seeding consists of furnishing and placing the seed and

fertilizer at locations shown in the contract.

801.02Material Requirements

1.No seed shall be mixed until t he Engineer provides the Contractor

with a seed order list and acres to be seeded.

a.The Contractor shall obtain from the seed dealer, a laboratory

analysis of each type and lot of seed proposed for use. The analysis shall be furnished to the Engineer.

b.The analysis shall contain complete information pertaining to

the seed as required by State and Federal laws.

c.The Engineer will approve use of the seed if the information on

the analysis is satisfactory.

2.The seed shall be mixed, bagged, and tagged at the seed company

after the Engineer appr oves the analysis and gives the seed company written authorization to mix the seed for each project. Seed shall be bagged separately when specif ied in the contract.

a.The Engineer will furnish tags to be attached by the supplier to

each bag of seed.

b.The Contractor is not allowe d to attach the tags to the bags.
c.The seed shall be delivered to the project with tags attached to

the bags. The seed shall not be used unt il the Engineer collects the tags from the bag immediately prior to use.

3.Fertilizer type and quantity sha ll be specified in the contract and

shall comply with the applicable requirements of Section 804.

4.Mulch shall be as described in Section 806.

801.03Construction Methods

1.Seeding methods, rates of applic ation, and seed mixtures shall

comply with the contract.

2.Type "B" seeding work shall be performed for a width of up to

16 feet (5 m) adjacent to the edge of the pavement or surfaced shoulder of the roadways and ramps and in the me dian areas. Type "A" seeding work shall be performed on all other areas with in the limits of the project, except areas designated with specialty mixtures.

3.Areas not seeded with cover cr op or that have been slope tracked

shall be permanent seeded within seven days, or as directed by the Engineer.

4.Planting Season:
a.Seeding operations shall be performed only during the periods

March 1 to June 15 and August 1 to December 1.

b.No seeding operations shall be performed when the ground is

frozen, wet or otherwise untillable, or when even distribution of materials cannot be obtained.

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Source: Nebraska Standard Specifications for Highway Construction, 2017 Edition. Pages 693–696 of 1,048. View official source ↗
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