Part 1 — General
1.1 Section Includes
A.Small ditch and surface ditch construction.
1.2 Related Sections
A.Section 02056: Embankment, Borrow, and Backfill
1.3 REFERENCES Not Used
1.4 Definitions
A.Small ditch – Ditch or channel, not V-shaped, with a bottom width less than 12.0 ft.
B.Surface ditch – V-shaped, 1.0 ft deep minimum and 3.0 ft wide across the top, or as shown.
1.5 SUBMITTALS Not Used
Part 2 — PRODUCTS Not Used
Part 3 — Execution
3.1 Small Ditch
A.Construct the ditch as shown.
B.Place and compact excavated material in embankments. Refer to Section 02056.
3.2 Surface Ditch
A.Construct the ditch along the contour of the ground.
B.Place excavated material to form a berm on the downhill side of the ditch.
C.Shape the ditch and berm so that power-driven mowers can operate on the graded surface.
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Source: Utah Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction, 2025 Edition. Pages 281–282 of 1,311. View official source ↗