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1060SHOP PAINTING STRUCTURAL STEEL

PA · 2026 Standard SpecificationsBook pages 11611165View official source ↗

1070. 3(a) 1070. 3(b) application and removal of cleaner, alternate methods of removal such as pressure washing /blast cleaning , containment and disposal of the waste and wastewater .

1.d DEP Notification . Submit acknowledgment the regional office of the DEP was notified of the coating operations and is aware of the controls that will be exercised.

2.Technical Representation. Furnish the services of a technical representative from the coatings

manufacturer at the Pre-Paint Meeting and as requested throughout operations.

3.Pre -Paint Meeting. Attend a Pre -Paint Meeting to discuss the specifications, QC Plan and surface

preparation/ coating operations after submittals have been accepted and a minimum of 14 calendar days before beginning operations. The following are required to attend: Prime Contractor Project Manager, Prime Contractor Superintendent, Coatings Contractor Foreman/Supervisor , Coatings Contractor Quality Control Inspector, Technical Representative from coatings manufacturer , Structure Control Engineer , Coatings Inspector , and other individuals designated by the Department.

4.Protection of Structure, Persons, and Property. Conduct activities associated with surface

preparation and coating work according to applicable Federal (OSHA), Environmental Protection Agency

(EPA), State , and local (based on bridge location) safety regulations .

Use scaffolding and rigging conforming to OSHA regulations that provide safe ready access for workers and inspection purposes. The contractor is responsible to identify confined spaces and conform to OSHA regulations if performing work in confined spaces. The contractor is the controlling employer as defined by OSHA. Protect pedestrian, vehicular, and other traffic on, under , and around bridge superstructures and substructures, as well as surrounding property and buildings against damage or disfigurement from all activities associated with the project work. Remove paint from surfaces not designated to receive coatings . Remove project debris daily. Clean and remove abrasive blast media found outside of containment immediately . Conduct final removal of all project debris upon completion of the operations. Repair damage resulting from the project work to the satisfaction of the Representative at no additional cost to the Department.

5.Pollution Controls. Prevent environmental pollution including water, air, and soil pollution caused

by surface preparation, paint spills or overspray, paint chips, dust, or other harmful materials as specified in Section 1072 . Conform to the regulations of the Pennsylvania DEP, Pennsylvania Fish Commission , Army Corp of Engineers, EPA, and local regula tory agenc

Source: Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Specifications, 2026 Edition. Pages 11611165 of 1,522.