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Roadside Development (800-899)

804SEEDING AND SOIL SUPPLEMENTS

PA · 2026 Standard SpecificationsBook pages 741741View official source ↗

804.4 804.4(g)

(a)Seeding and Soil Supplements. Pound

Measured by the number of pounds of seed or actual PLS rated seed utilized in the work for designated seed formula and soil supplement applications. Do not use bulk weight of PLS rated seed packages for seed payment. The Department will pay for reseeding and reapplying soil supplements on slopes that fail because of weather conditions as specified in Section 804.3( l), at the contract unit price, in addition to the original accepted application of seeding and soil supplements. The Department will not pay for reseeding and reapplying soil supplements on seeded areas that are rejected because of failure of seed germination and growth as specified in Section 804.3( k). When indicated, the cost of the mulch will be incidental to the seeding and soil supplements item of work and will not be paid for separately. Use of a tackifier will be incidental to s eeding and s oil supplements.

(b)Seeding. Pound

Measured by the number of pounds of seed or actual PLS rated seed utilized in the work for the designated seed formula. Do not use bulk weight of PLS rated seed packages for seed payment. The Department will pay for reseeding on slopes that fail because of weather conditions as specified in The Department will not pay for reseeding on seeded areas that are rejected because of failure of seed germination and growth as specified in Section 804.3( k). When indicated, the cost of the mulch will be incidental to the seeding item of work and will not be paid for separately.

(c)Herbicides. 1000 (M) Gallons

For the type indicate

(d)Mowing. Acre
(e)Mulch . Section 805.4(a)
(f)Biotic Soil Amendment. Dollar

The proposal will include an item and a predetermined amount of money for Biotic Soil Amendment. The contract item will have a unit of measure of Dollar, a unit price of $1.00, and a quantity equal to the predetermined amount. Because of the contingent or unpredictable nature of the work to be performed, the provisions of Section

110.02(d) are not applicable to these items

Measured and paid for, under the Biotic Soil Amendment item, as follows:

1.Negotiated Price. At a price agreed upon with the Department, before performing the work. If

applicable, agreement is also required with FHWA.

2.Force Account Basis. Section 110.03(d)
(g)Soil Testing. Dollar

The proposal will include an item and a predetermined amount of money for Soil Testing. The contract item will have a unit of measure of Dollar, a unit price of $1.00, and a quantity equal to the predetermined amount. Because of the contingent or unpredictabl

Source: Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Specifications, 2026 Edition. Pages 741741 of 1,522.