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Division 600 — Incidental Construction

654Renovating Existing Soil

OH · 2023 (rev. 7/17/2026) Standard Specifications✓ Full text on BuildSpecBook pages 623–624 Save this section

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ITEM 654 RENOVATING EXISTING SOIL

654.01 Description. This work consists of preparing a suitable seedbed by grading and

renovating existing soil, and furnishing and placing commercial fertilizer, if specified. Use removed or excavated materials in the Work when the material conforms to the specifications; if not, then recycle or dispose of the material according to 105.16 and 105.17.

654.02 Materials. Use commercial fertilizer conforming to 659.04.

654.03 Construction Requirements. Prepare the surface area for seed according to 659.10.

If the Contract Documents require commercial fertilizer, place it according to 659.04.

654.04 Method of Measurement. The Department will measure Renovating Existing Soil by

the number of M square feet completed and accepted. The Department will measure Commercial Fertilizer by the number of tons completed and accepted.

654.05 Basis of Payment. The Department will pay for accepted quantities at the contract prices

as follows: Item Unit Description 654 M Square Feet Renovating Existing Soil 654 Ton Commercial Fertilizer

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Source: Construction and Material Specifications, 2023 (rev. 7/17/2026) Edition. Pages 623–624 of 892. View official source ↗

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