SECTION 02830
TOPSOIL, HYDROSEEDING, AND TURF ESTABLISHMENT
PART 1 - GENERAL
1.1 SCOPE OF WORK
A.
Furnish all labor, materials, equipment and incidentals required to place
topsoil, finish grade, furnish and apply lime and fertilizer, furnish and
hydraulically apply seed and mulch, and maintain all seeded areas as specified
herein. Topsoil will be available for use by the CONTRACTOR on-site.
CONTRACTOR shall load and haul topsoil to the project area.
CONTRACTOR shall seed all areas disturbed by his operations. All areas
disturbed or not having sufficient vegetation to prevent erosion shall be
seeded.
Topsoil, Hydrooseeding, and turf establishment shall comply with the
requirements within the Alteration of Terrain Permit.
1.2 SUBMITTALS
A.
CONTRACTOR shall submit the proposed seed mix including the
manufacturer's certificate of compliance to ENGINEER for review prior to
seeding.
1.3. SAMPLES AND APPROVAL OF MATERIAL
A.
B.
Samples of all materials shall be submitted for inspection and acceptance upon
ENGINEER's request.
Seed bag tags shall be provided to the ENGINEER at the time of seeding.
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
2.1 MATERIALS
A.
Fertilizer and loam shall be commercial grade that is consistent with the State
Cooperative Extension’s recommendations for establishing a healthy
vegetative cover as described herein. It shall be delivered to the Site in the
original unopened containers, each showing the manufacturer’s guaranteed
analysis. Fertilizer shall be stored so that when used it shall be dry and free-
flowing.
Seed shall be as specified on the Drawings
The seed shall be furnished and delivered premixed in the specified
proportions. The manufacturer for each seed type shall provide a
manufacturer’s certificate of compliance to the specified mix. These
File No. 3066.096 Topsoil, Hydroseeding, and Turf Establishment 02830 - 1 of 4 December 2017
