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Master meters must he installed in concrete vaults sized for the meter
A. The Fire Marshal's Office shall approve all hydrant types and locations
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assembly and associated appurtenances so as to provide at least
in new subdivisions. However, Harnett County Department of Public
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eighteen (18 ") inches of clearance between the bottom of the concrete
Utilities (HCDPU) prefers the contractors to install one of the following
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vault and the bottom of the meter setter. The master meter must be
fire hydrants:
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provided test ports if the meter is not equipped with test ports from
1. Mueller - Super Centurio••n 250 A -423 model with a 5'h"
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the manufacturer in accordance with the HCDPU established
ening three way (two hose nozzles and one
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three original Operation & Maintenance (O &M) Manuals along with
specifications and details. Ductile iron pipe must be used for
pumper nozzle);
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2. American Darling - Mark B-84 -B model with a 5 %" main
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the master meter vault piping and valve vault piping. The Utility
valve opening three way (two hose nozzles and one pumper
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Contractor must provide shop drawings for the meter vaults to
nozzle);
3. W aterous - Pacer B -67 -250 model with a 5%" main valve
insure that they are installed at the proper depth. All sewer clean-
HCDPU prior to ordering the concrete vaults.
opening three way (two hose nozzles and one pumper
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The Utility Contractor will install polyethylene SDR -9 water service
nozzle) or approved equal for standardization.
grade unless otherwise approved in writing by HCDPU. The sewer
lines that cross under the pavement inside a schedule 40 PVC conduit
B. Fire hydrants are installed at certain elevations. Any grade change in
accepted by HCDPU and placed into operation.
to allow for removal and replacement in the future. Two (2)
the vicinity of any fire hydrant which impedes its operation shall
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independent a „ water service lines maybe installed inside one
become the responsibility of the Utility Contractor for correction.
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inch schedule 40 PVC conduit or two (2) independent 1
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Corrections will be monitored by the HCDPU Utility Construction
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water service lines may be installed inside one (1) — three inch
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Inspector and the Harnett County Fire Marshal.
tapped
schedule 40 PVC conduit, but each water service shall tap
C. The Professional Engineer (PE) shall obtain and provide the
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directly the water main. Split services are not allowed by HCDPU.
NCDENR "Authorization to Construct" permit to the Utility
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water fire hydrants, gate valves, service lines, meter
The water
Contractor before the construction of the water line shall begin. The
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setters and associated appurtenances must be rated for psi and
associated
Utility Contractor must post a copy of the NCDENR "Authorization
existing sanitary sewer lines must be coordinated with the HCDPU
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hydrostatically pressure tested to psi. The hydrostatic pressure
to Construct" permit issued by the North Carolina Department of
permitted by HCDPU. Q. Each sewer lift station must be provided with three phase power (at
must be witnessed by the HCDPU Utility Construction
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Environment and Natural Resources — Division of Environmental
Inspector. The Utility Contractor must notify HCDPU when they are
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Health, Public Water Supply Section (NCDENR -DEKPW SS) on site
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ready to begin filling to lines and coordinate with Harnett County to
prior to the start of construction. The permit must be maintained on
to the utility contractor. The Registered Land Surveyor (RLS) shall approved by HCDPU Engineering prior to the start of construction.
witness all pressure testing.
site throughout the entire construction process of the proposed water
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The Utility Contractor shall conduct a pneumatic pressure test using
lines that will serve this project
D. The Utility Contractor shall notify Harnett County Department of
Contractor begins construction or installation of the manholes, Contractor must provide a protective coating (coal tar epoxy ) for the
compressed air or other inert gas on the stainless steel tapping
sleeve(s) prior making the tap the existing water main. This
Public Utilities (HCDPU) and the Professional Engineer (PE) at least
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pneumatic pressure test must be witnessed the HCDPU Utility
two days prior to construction commencing. The Utility Contractor
from ine so as not to interfere with the street grading methane
Construction Inspector. The Utility Contractor or shall use Romac
must schedule a pre - construction conference with Mr. Alan Moss,
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brand stainless steel tapping sleeve(s) approved equal for all taps
HCDPU Utility Construction Inspector at least two (2) days before
Inspector with material submittals and shop drawings for all project COUNTY SEWER LIFT STATIONS 2009 edition. Each sanitary
water line extensions must begin
made in Harnett County. All new water
construction will begin and the Utility Contractor must coordinate
with resilient wedge type gate valve sized equal to the diameter of
with HCDPU for regular inspection visitations and acceptance of the
Ilarnett County. The materials to be used on the project must meet weed blocking material and at least six (611) inches of# 57 stone (crush
the new water line extension order to provide a means of isolation
water system(s). Construction work shall be performed only during
between Harnett County's existing water mains and the new water
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the normal working hours of HCDPU which is 8:00 am — 5:00 pm
or materials not approved for use in Harnett County found on the responsible to schedule a draw down test with HCDPU Engineering and Collections
line extensions under construction.
Monday through Friday. Holiday and weekend work is not permitted
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All water mains will be constructed with SDR -21 PVC Pipe or Class
by HCDPU.
E. The Professional Engineer (PE) shall provide HCDPU and the Utility
50 Ductile Iron Pipe rated for at least 200 psi or greater. All pipes
must protected during loading, transport unloading, staging, and
Contractor with a set of NCDENR approved plans marked "Released
project site must be removed immediately when notified by the staff, the Professional Engineer (PE), the Electrician, the original equipment
installation. PVC pipe must be protected from extended exposure to
For Construction" at least two days prior to construction
sunlight prior to installation.
commencing. The Registered Land Surveyor (RLS) should stake out
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All water mains will Bushed and disinfected in strict accordance
all lot corners and the grade stakes for the proposed finish grade for
IICDPU Utility Construction Inspector. manufacturer's (OEM) representatives [For both the Pumps and the Generator].
with the standard specifications the Harnett County Department of
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each street before the Utility Contractor begins construction of the
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Public Utilities All water samplees s collected for bacteria testing will
water line(s). The grade stakes should be set with a consistent offset
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in collected the HCDPU Utility Construction Inspector and tested
from the street centerline so as not to interfere with the street grading
This draw down test must be completed with power supplied from the electrical
to the HCDPU U Laboratory.
and utility construction.
F. The Utility Contractor shall provide the HCDPU Utility Construction
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All fittings larger than two (2 ") inches diameter shall be ductile iron.
HCDPU requires that mechanical joints assembled with grip rings
Inspector with material submittals and shop drawings for all project
The Utility Contractor will be responsible for any and all repairs due
as "Megalug" fittings are not approved by y Harnett County for pi pe
materials prior to the construction of any water line extension(s), and
sizes smaller than twelve inches (12 ") diameter. PVC pipe used for
associated water services in Harnett County. The materials to be used
on the must meet the established specifications of HCDPU and
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water mains shall be connected by slip joint or mechanical joint with
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be approved by the Engineer of Record prior to construction. All
grip rings. Glued pipe joints are not allowed on PVC pipe used for
water mains in Harnett County.
substandard materials or materials not approved for use in Harnett
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HCDPU requires that the Utility Contractor install tracer wire in the
County found on the project site must be removed immediately when
have been approved by the North Carolina Department of
trench with all water lines. The tracer wire shall be 12 ga. insulated,
notified by the HCDPU Utility Construction Inspector.
G. The water main(s), fire hydrants, service lines, meter setters and all
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solid copper conductor and it shall be terminated at the top of the
associated appurtenances shall be constructed in strict in accordance
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valve boxes or manholes. No spliced wire connections shall be made
underground on tracer wire installed in Harnett County. The tracer
with the standard specifications of the Harnett County Department of
Public Utilities (HCDPU} The Utility Contractor shall be responsible
wire may be secured with duct tape to the top of the pipe before
to locate the newly installed water matn(s), water service lines and all
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backfilling.
The Utility Contractor will provide Professional Engineer (PE) and
associated meter setters and meter boxes for other utility companies
their contractors until the new water mains) have been approved
will be responsible for any and all repairs due to resulting
the HCDPU Utility Construction Inspector with a set of red line field
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by the North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural
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drawings to identify the installed locations of the water line(s) and all
associated services. All change orders must be pre - approved by
Resources — Division of Environmental Health, Public Water Supply
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HCDPU and the Professional Engineer (PE) in writing and properly
Section (NCDENR -DEH, PWSS)and accepted by HCDPU.
H. Prior to acceptance, all services will be inspected to insure that they
documented in the red line field drawings
are installed at the proper depth. All meter boxes must be flush with
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The Utility Contractor shall spot dig to expose each utility pipe or line
which may conflict with construction of proposed water line
the ground level at finish grade and the meter setters must be a
sanitary sewer lines have been approved by NCDENR and accepted
extensions well in advance to verify locations of the existing utilities.
minimum of 8" below the meter box lid. Meter setters shall be
centered in the meter box and supported by brick, block or stone.
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The Utility Contractor shall provide both horizontal and vertical
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clearances to the Professional Engineer (PE) to allow the PE to adjust
the water line design in order to avoid conflicts with existing
and HCDPU Utility Construction Inspector with a set of red line
drawings identifying the complete water system installed for each
underground utilities. The Utility Contractor shall coordinate with
project The red line drawings should identify the materials, pipe
the utility owner and be responsible for temporary relocation and /or
securing existing utility poles, pipes, wires, cables, signs and /or
sizes and approximate depths of the water fines as well as the gate
valves, fire hydrants, meter setters, blow off assemblies and all
warranty work. HCDPU will invoice the Developer and /or Utility
utilities including services in accordance with the utility owner
associated appurtenances for all water line(s) constructed in Harnett
requirements during water line installation, grading and street
County. The red line drawings should clearly identify any deviations
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construction.
Prior to the commencement of any work within established utility
from the NCDENR approved plan s All change orders must be
approved by HCDPU and the Professional Engineer (PE) in writing
easements right-of-ways the Utility Contractor is required
and properly documented in the red line field drawings
to have a signed NCDOT encroachment agreement posted on site and
signed ed NCDOT encroachment
notify all concerned utility companies to accordance t G.S. 87 -102.
J. Potable water mains crossing other utilities and non - potable water
The Utility Contractor must call the NC One Call Cenrateer r at 811 or
lines (sanitary sewer, storm sewer, RCP, etc.) shall be laid to provide a
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(800) 632 -4949 to verify the location of existing utilities prior to the
minimum vertical distance of twenty-four (24 ") inches between the
water main and all other utilities. NCDOT requires the new
beginning of construction. Existing utilities shown in these plans are
potable
water mains to be installed under the storm water lines. The potable
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taken from maps furnished by various utility companies and have not
been physically located or verifled by the P.E. (i.e. TELEPHONE,
water main shall be installed with twenty-four (24 inches of vertical
CABLE, WATER SEWER, ELECTRICAL POWER, FIBER
separation and with ductile iron pipe when designed to be placed
established for future HCDPU right -of -way, the Registered Land
OPTIC, NATURAL GAS, ETC.). The Utility Contractor will be
under a non - potable water line such as sanitary sewer or storm sewer
responsible to repair any and all damages to the satisfaction of the
lines. If these separations cannot be maintained then the water main
related utility company.
shall be installed with ductile iron pipe. Both the potable water main
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The Utility Contractor shall provide HCDPU with at least one (1) fire
and the non - potable water line must be cast iron or ductile iron pipe
(DIP) if the state minimum separations cannot be maintained. The
hydrant wrench and one (1) break -away flange kit for every
ductile iron pipe must be laid so the mechanical joints are at least
easement as recorded with the Harnett County Register of Deeds.
subdivision with tire hydrants developed in Harnett County. These
items must be provided to HCDPU before the final inspection will be
(10') feet from the point where the potable water main crosses the
scheduled by the HCDPU Utility Construction Inspector. In addition,
non - potable water line.
K Potable water mains installed parallel to non - potable water lines
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the Utility Contractor shall install a 4" x 4" concrete valve marker at
the edge of the right -of -way to identify the location of each gate valve
(sanitary sewer, storm sewer, RCP, etc.) shall be laid to provide a
installed in the new water system with the exception of the fire
minimum horizontal distance of ten (10') feet between the potable
hydrant isolation valves. The contractor shall measure the distance
water main and sanitary sewer mains, sewer laterals and services.
The horizontal separation between the potable water main and any
can be placed into operation. Any and all easements that must be
from the center of the concrete marker to the center of the valve box.
other utility or storm sewer shall not be less than five (5') feet The
This distance (in linear feet) shall be stamped on the brass plate
located on the top of the concrete valve marker. In lieu of installing
potable water main must be ductile iron pipe if this horizontal
the concrete valve markers, the Utility Contractor may provide at
separation of ton (10') feet cannot be maintained. The ductile iron
least two measurements from two independent permanent above
pipe shall extend at least ten (10') feet beyond the point where the
ground structures to the Professional Engineer (PE) in the red line
minimum required horizontal separation of ten (10') feet can be re-
drawings to identify the valve locations. The Professional Engineer
established.
L. Meter setters shall be installed in pairs on every other lot line where
scheduled with HCDPU until the streets have been paved, the rights-
(PE) must include these measurements in the As -Built Record
possible to leave adequate space for other utilities to be installed at a
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Drawings submitted to HCDPU.
The Utility Contractor will be responsible for any and all repairs due
later time. The meter setters shall be installed at least one (1') font
adequate stand of grass in place to prevent erosion issues on site.
to leakage damage from poor workmanship during the one (1) year
inside the right -of -way and at least three (3') to five (5') feet from the
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warranty period once the water system improvements have been
property line between the lots.
M. HCDPU requires that meter boxes for 3/4" services shall be 12" wide x
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accepted by Harnett County, Harnett County will provide
maintenance and repairs when requested and bill the Developer
17" long ABS plastic boxes at least 18" in height with cast iron
lids/covers. Meter boxes for 1" services shall be 17" wide x 21" long
and/or Utility Contractor if necessary due to lack of response within
ABS plastic boxes at least 18" in height with plastic lids and cast iron
at all times, in compliance with accepted sanitary engineering
48 hours of notification of warranty work. The Utility Contractor will
be responsible for any and all repairs due to damages resulting from
flip covers in the center of the lids Meter boxes for 2" services shall
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failure to locate the new water lines and associated appurtenances for
he 20" wide x 32" long ABS plastic boxes at least 20" in height with
lids and cast iron flip covers in the center of the lids
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other utilities and their contractors until the water lines have been
plastic
the approved plans are allowed without prior written approval by
approved by NCDENR and accepted by HCDPU. The final
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inspection of water system improvements cannot be scheduled with
HCDPU. A copy of each engineer's field report is to be submitted to
HCDPU until the streets have been paved, the rights-of-way and
utility easements have been seeded and stabilized with an adequate
stand of grass in place to prevent erosion issues on site.
AA The Engineer of Record is responsible to insure that construction is,
at all times, in compliance with accepted sanitary engineering
practices and approved plans and specifications. No field changes to
the approved plans are allowed without prior written approval by
HCDPU. A copy of each engineer's field report is to be submitted to
HCDPU as each such inspection is made on system improvements or
testing is performed by the contractor. Water and sewer
infrastructure must pass all tests required by HCDPU specifications
and those of all applicable regulatory agencies These tests include,
but are not limited to: air test, vacuum test, mandrel test, visual test,
pressure test, bacteriological test, etc. A HCDPU Inspector must be
present during testing and all test results shall be submitted to
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(perpendicular) to the sanitary sewer gravity lines with schedule 40
SANITARY SEWER (NCDENR -DWQ) prior to begin the tap work. 'rhe Utility Contractor shall
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A. The Professional Engineer (PE) shall obtain and supply a copy of the conduct a pneumatic pressure test using compressed air or other inert
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sewer permit for the construction and operation of the wastewater gas on the stainless steel tapping sleeve and gate valve prior to making
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collection system to the Utility Contractor before the construction of the tap on an existing sanitary sewer force main. This pneumatic
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the sanitary sewer line, sewer lift station and associated. force main pressure test must be witnessed by the HCDPU Utility Construction
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shall begin. The Utility Contractor must post a copy of the sewer Inspector. The Utility Contractor shall use Romac brand stainless
three original Operation & Maintenance (O &M) Manuals along with
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permit issued by the North Carolina Department of Environment and steel tapping sleeve(s) or approved equal for all taps made on sanitary
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Natural Resources— Division of Water Quality (NCDENR -DWQ) on sewer force mains in Harnett County. The Utility Contractor shall
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site prior to the start of construction. The permit must be maintained use Romac brand Style "CB" sewer saddles with stainless steel bands
insure that they are installed at the proper depth. All sewer clean-
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on site during the construction of the sewer system improvements. or approved equal for all taps made on existing sanitary sewer gravity
Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) fees before the SCADA
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B. I'he Utility Contractor shall notify Harnett County Department of lines in Harnett County.
grade unless otherwise approved in writing by HCDPU. The sewer
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Public Utilities (HCDPU) and the Professional Engineer (PE) at least P. The Utility Contractor shall provide a grease trap for each sanitary
accepted by HCDPU and placed into operation.
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two days prior to construction commencing. The Utility Contractor sewer service lateral that will he connected to a restaurant, food
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must schedule a pre construction conference with Mr. Alan Moss, processing facility and any other commercial or industrial facility as
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IICDPU Utility Construction Inspector at least two (2) days before required by the Harnett County Fat, Oil & Grease Ordinance. The
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construction will begin and the Utility Contractor must coordinate grease trap must be rated for a minimum capacity of at least 1,000
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with HCDPU for regular inspection visitations and acceptance of the gallons unless otherwise approved in writing by the HCDPU Pre-
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wastewater syster (s). Construction work shall be performed only Treatment Coordinator. Garbage disposals should not be installed in
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during the normal working hours of HCDPU which is 8:00 am — 5:00 homes and businesses that discharge wastewater to the Harnett
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pm Monday through Friday. Holiday and weekend work is not County Sanitary Sewer System as they are not approved by HCDPU.
existing sanitary sewer lines must be coordinated with the HCDPU
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permitted by HCDPU. Q. Each sewer lift station must be provided with three phase power (at
C. The Professional Engineer (PE) shall provide HCDPU with a set of least 480 volts) and constructed to meet the minimum requirements of
Collections Supervisor at least two (2) days in advance of installing
NCDENR approved plans marked "Released For Construction" at the latest version of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and Harnett
least two days prior to construction commencing. HCDPU will stamp County standard specifications and details If three phase power is
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the approved plans as "Released for Construction" and provide copies not available from the power company other arrangements must be
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to the utility contractor. The Registered Land Surveyor (RLS) shall approved by HCDPU Engineering prior to the start of construction.
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stake out all lot corners and establish grade stakes for the proposed R Where a new sanitary sewer force main is connected to an existing
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finish grade for each street and sewer line before the Utility manhole in the Harnett County sewer collections system,
Contractor begins construction or installation of the manholes, Contractor must provide a protective coating (coal tar epoxy ) for the
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sanitary sewer gravity line(s), sewer lift stations and/or sanitary sewer interior surfaces of the manhole to protect it against corrosion,
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force main(s). The grade stakes should be set with a consistent offset erosion and deterioration from the release of sewer gases such as
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o it utility construction. S. The wer lift siati nodesigndand associated equipment must meet or
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D. The Utility Contractor shall provide the HCDPU Utility Construction exceed the MI QAUM REQUIREMENTS FOR HARNETT
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Inspector with material submittals and shop drawings for all project COUNTY SEWER LIFT STATIONS 2009 edition. Each sanitary
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materials prior to the construction of any gravity sewer line(s), sewer lift station must be constructed with an all- weather access road
nanhole(s), sewer lift station(s) and associated force main(s) in that is at least 20 feet wide. The lift station site must be covered with
as designed in Harnett County's existing sanitary sewer lines or when
Ilarnett County. The materials to be used on the project must meet weed blocking material and at least six (611) inches of# 57 stone (crush
the established specifications of HCDPU and be approved by the and run).
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Ingineer of Record prior to construction. All substandard materials T. Once a sewer lift station has been installed, the Utility Contractor is
or materials not approved for use in Harnett County found on the responsible to schedule a draw down test with HCDPU Engineering and Collections
interruptions to the normal flow of the sanitary sewer collection
system(s). The Utility Contractor must provide the pumps hoses and
project site must be removed immediately when notified by the staff, the Professional Engineer (PE), the Electrician, the original equipment
necessary connectors for a temporary pump around setup if required
IICDPU Utility Construction Inspector. manufacturer's (OEM) representatives [For both the Pumps and the Generator].
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Collections Supervisor may be contacted between 8:00 am and 5:00
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This draw down test must be completed with power supplied from the electrical
pm Monday through Friday at (910) 893 -7575 extension 3243.
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The Utility Contractor will be responsible for any and all repairs due
E. The sanitary sewer lateral connections should be installed 90°
utility company and with power supplied by the emergency generator with
(perpendicular) to the sanitary sewer gravity lines with schedule 40
satisfactory results before final inspections are conducted by the HCDPU
under all existing water main and storm water lines with a least 24" of
Utility Construction Inspector.
extend
vertical clearance below the bottom of the existing water main and
U. Once the Utility Contractor completes the installation of a sewer lift
storm water lines.
station, the Professional Engineer (PE) must submit the sewer permit
G. The sanitary sewer gravity line(s� manhole(s), sanitary sewer service
certification and As -Built Record Drawings to the North Carolina
lateral(s) and associated clean - out(s) shall be constructed in strict
Department of Environment and Natural Resources — Division of
accordance with the standard specifications of the Harnett County
Water Quality (NCDENR -DWQ) and HCDPU for final approval.
Department of Public Utilities. The sanitary sewer gravity line(s)
The Utility Contractor must supply HCDPU Engineering staff with
must pneumatically pressure tested with compressed air at 5 psi and
three original Operation & Maintenance (O &M) Manuals along with
the sanitary sewer force main(s) must hydrostatically pressure tested
the associated pump curves and electrical schematics for the
with water or air at 200 psi and witnessed by the HCDPU Utility
associated sewer lift station equipment including all warranty
Construction Inspector.
information and documentation.
H. Prior to acceptance, all sewer service laterals will he inspected to
V. Once the Utility Contractor completes the installation of a sewer lift
insure that they are installed at the proper depth. All sewer clean-
station, the Developer must pay HCDPU the established System
outs must be installed so the 4" x 4" long sweep combination Wye is at
Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) fees before the SCADA
least three (3') feet but no more than four (4') feet below the finish
system will be installed at the new sewer lift station. The SCADA
grade unless otherwise approved in writing by HCDPU. The sewer
system must be installed and operational before the utilities may be
cleanouts shall have a four (4') schedule 40 PVC pipe stubbed up
accepted by HCDPU and placed into operation.
from both ends of the 4" x 4" long sweep combination wye to be at
least two (21) feet above the finish grade and cover each end with a
four (4 ") inch temporary cap to keep out dirt, sand, rocks, water and
construction debris. The vertical stack on each clean -out must be
provided with a concrete donut for protection.
1. Once the sanitary sewer gravity line(s) have been installed,
pneumatically pressure tested and in place for at least 30 days, the
Utility Contractor must contact the HCDPU Utility Construction
Inspector to witness the mandrel test on each PVC sanitary sewer
gravity line. The Utility Contractor will notify HCDPU to schedule
the mandrel testing. The mandrel and proving ring must be supplied
by the Utility Contractor. Closed circuit video camera inspections (at
the Utility Contractor's expense) may be required by the HCDPU
Utility Construction Inspector if the mandrel testing cannot be
completed with satisfactory results. The sanitary sewer lines should
be flushed clean using a sewer ball of the proper diameter before any
mandrel testing can be performed. The Utility Contractor is
responsible to remove all dirt, sand, silt, gravel, mud and debris from
the newly constructed sewer lines exercising care to keep the Harnett
County's existing sanitary sewer systems clean. Sanitary sewer force
main(s) shall be pressure tested to 200 psi for at least 2 hours like
water lines.
J. The Utility Contractor shall be responsible to locate the newly
installed sanitary sewer system(s) for other utility companies and
their contractors until the new sanitary sewer system(s) have been
approved by the North Carolina Department of Environment and
Natural Resources — Division of Water Quality (NCDENR- DWQ)and
accepted by HCDPU.
B. HCDPU requires that the Utility Contractor install tracer
wire in the trench with all sanitary sewer force mains The
tracer wire shall be 12 ga. insulated, solid copper conductor
and it shall be terminated at the top of the valve boxes or
manholes. No spliced wire connections shall be made
underground on tracer wire installed in Harnett County. The
tracer wire may be secured with duct tape to the top of the
pipe before backfilling. The tracer wire is not required for the
gravity sewer lines) between manholes.
L. The Utility Contractor shall provide the Professional Engineer (PE)
and HCDPU Utility Construction Inspector with a set of red line
drawings identifying the complete sewer system installed for each
project The red line drawings should identify the materials, pipe
sizes and approximate depths of the sewer lines as well as the installed
locations of the manhole(s), sanitary sewer gravity line(s), sanitary
sewer service laterals, clean -outs, sewer lift station(s) and associated
force main(s). The red line drawings should clearly identify any
deviations from the NCDENR approved plans All change orders
must be approved by HCDPU and the Professional Engineer (PE) in
writing and properly documented in the red line field drawings.
M. Prior to the commencement of any work within established utility
easements or NCDOT right -of -ways the Utility Contractor is required
to notify all concerned utility companies in accordance with G.S. 87-
102. The Utility Contractor must call the NC One Call Center at 811
or (800) 632 -4949 to verify the location of existing utilities prior to the
beginning of construction. Existing utilities shown in these plans are
taken from maps furnished by various utility companies and have not
been physically located by the P.E. (i.e. TELEPHONE, CABLE,
WATER, SEWER, ELECTRICAL POWER, FIBER OPTIC,
NATURAL GAS, ETC.).
N. The Utility Contractor shall spot dig to expose each existing utility
pipe or line which may conflict with construction of proposed sanitary
sewer line extensions well in advance to verify locations of the existing
utilities The Utility Contractor shall provide both horizontal and
vertical clearances to the Professional Engineer (PE) to allow the PE
to adjust the sanitary sewer line design in order to avoid conflicts with
existing underground utilities. The Utility Contractor shall
coordinate with the utility owner and be responsible for temporary
relocation of existing utilities and /or securing existing utility poles,
pipes, wires, cables, signs and/or utilities including services in
accordance with the utility owner's requirements during sanitary
sewer line installation, grading and street construction.
O. Whet, making a tap on an existing sewer force main, the Utility Contractor
must have a permit from the North Carolina Department of Environment and
Natural Resources — Division of Water Quality
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HCDPU requires the Utility Contractor to provide all necessary
equipment and devices for the testing and inspection of the sanitary
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sewer system. The equipment and devices may include but not limited
to mirrors, mandrels, sewer bails, plugs, air compressors and
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associated compressed air lines. If the HCDPU Utility Construction
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Inspector deems that a closed circuit video camera inspection of
newly constructed sewer system is necessary, then all costs for the
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closed circuit camera inspection will be the responsibility of the Utility
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Contractor. All closed circuit video camera inspections must be
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recorded on VHS tapes that will released to HCDPU for record
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keeping, review and approval of the sewer system.
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Any use of sewer plugs to temporarily block Harnett County's
existing sanitary sewer lines must be coordinated with the HCDPU
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Collections Supervisor at least two (2) days in advance of installing
the plugs The sewer plugs must be removed as soon as possible once
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the new sanitary sewer lines have been inspected, pressure tested,
mandrel tested, approved by the North Carolina Department of
Environment and Natural Resources— Division of Water Quality
(NCDENR -DWQ) and accepted by HCDPU to allow the sewer to flow
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as designed in Harnett County's existing sanitary sewer lines or when
so ordered by the HCDPU Collections Supervisor to limit
interruptions to the normal flow of the sanitary sewer collection
system(s). The Utility Contractor must provide the pumps hoses and
necessary connectors for a temporary pump around setup if required
by the HCDPU Collections Supervisor. Mr. Curtis Spears, HCDPU
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Collections Supervisor may be contacted between 8:00 am and 5:00
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The Utility Contractor will be responsible for any and all repairs due
to leakage or damage resulting from poor workmanship during the
improvements
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one (1) year warranty period once the sewer system
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have been approved by the North Carolina Department of
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(NCDENR -DWQ) and accepted by HCDPU. The Utility Contractor
damages
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will be responsible for any and all repairs due to resulting
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from failure to locate the new sanitary sewer lines and associated
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appurtenances for other utilities and their contractors until the
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sanitary sewer lines have been approved by NCDENR and accepted
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by HCDPU. HCDPU will provide maintenance and warranty repairs
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if necessary due to lack of response within 48 hours of notification of
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warranty work. HCDPU will invoice the Developer and /or Utility
Contractor for materials and labor in such cases
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In developments and projects that require utility easements to be
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established for future HCDPU right -of -way, the Registered Land
Surveyor (RLS) must provide the HCDPU Right-of-Way Agent with
an official copy of the recorded plat and legal description of the said
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easement as recorded with the Harnett County Register of Deeds.
The recorded documents roust be provided to the HCDPU Right-of-
Way Agent before the utility improvements within the said easement
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can be placed into operation. Any and all easements that must be
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obtained from adjoining property owners must be provided to
HCDPU by the Developer at no cost to Harnett County. The final
inspection of all sanitary sewer system improvements cannot be
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scheduled with HCDPU until the streets have been paved, the rights-
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of-way and utility easements have been seeded and stabilized with an
adequate stand of grass in place to prevent erosion issues on site.
PROJECT NUMBER:
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COUNTY
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The Engineer of Record is responsible to insure that construction is,
at all times, in compliance with accepted sanitary engineering
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practices and approved plans and specifications. No field changes to
the approved plans are allowed without prior written approval by
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HCDPU. A copy of each engineer's field report is to be submitted to
HCDPU as each such inspection is made on system improvements or
testing is performed by the contractor. Water and sewer
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Infrastructure must pass all tests required by HCDPU specifications
and those of all applicable regulatory agencies These tests include,
but are not limited to: air test, vacuum test, mandrel test, visual test,
pressure test, bacteriological test, etc. A HCDPU Inspector must be
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present during testing and all test results shall be submitted to
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HCDPU. All tests must be satisfied before the final inspection will be
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