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<br /> CDOT UTILITY/RELOCATION/SPECIAL USE PERMIT STANDARD PROVISIONS
<br /> authorized by separate permit. Permittee shall use only certified weed-free
<br /> a. It is the responsibility of the Permittee to determine which seed and mulch.Permittee shall clean equipment before transporting it into or
<br /> environmental clearances and/or regulations apply to their activities out of the state to prevent the migration of noxious weeds.
<br /> and to obtain any clearances that are required directly from the
<br /> appropriate regulatory agency prior to commencing work. Please 21. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
<br /> refer to or request a copy of the"CDOT Environmental Clearance
<br /> Information Summary"(ECIS)for details. The ECIS may be a. Permittee agrees to own and maintain the installation permitted
<br /> obtained from CDOT Permitting Offices or may be accessed via the herein.The facility shall be kept in an adequate state of repair and
<br /> CDOT webpage at maintained in such a manner as to cause the least interference with
<br /> httn:,,'www.dot.state.co.us/UtilityProgram,Forms.cfm. Failure to the normal operation and maintenance of the highway.
<br /> comply with regulatory requirements may result in suspension or
<br /> revocation of your CDOT permit,or enforcement actions by other b. If any element of the transportation facility,constructed or replaced
<br /> agencies. as a condition of this permit,fails within 24 months due to improper
<br /> construction or materials,Permittee shall make all repairs
<br /> b. The Special Provisions of this permit shall list any specific immediately as notified in writing by CDOT.
<br /> environmental clearances or permits that the Department has been
<br /> notified by the Permittee or by the administering regulatory agency C. Routine,periodic maintenance and emergency repairs may be
<br /> apply to the operations authorized by this permit. The Special performed under the general terms and conditions of this permit.
<br /> Provisions shall require the Permittee obtain the listed CDOT shall be given proper advance notice whenever maintenance
<br /> environmental clearances/permits prior to beginning work. work will affect the movement or safety of traffic.In an emergency,
<br /> the CDOT Region office and the State Patrol shall immediately be
<br /> C. The Permittee shall comply with all requirements described in the notified of possible traffic hazards.Emergency procedures shall be
<br /> CDOT Environmental Clearances Information Summary,including coordinated beforehand,where possible.
<br /> those pertaining to:
<br /> d. Maintenance activities requiring new excavation or other
<br /> 1) Ecological Resources disturbance within highway ROW may require separate permit.
<br /> 2) Cultural Resources Where highway construction or maintenance operations so require,
<br /> 3) Discharges of Stormwater or Process Water Permittee will shut off lines,remove all combustible materials from
<br /> 4) Hazardous Materials the highway right of way,or provide other temporary safeguards.
<br /> 5) Discharges of Dredged or Fill Material
<br /> 6) Erosion and Sediment Control 22. MARKERS,LOCATION AIDS,LOCATION ASSISTANCE
<br /> 7) Disposal of Drilling Fluids
<br /> 8) Concrete Washout a. The utility shall take all practical measures to ensure that buried
<br /> 9) Spill Reporting utility facilities are surface-detectable by standard geophysical
<br /> 10) Transportation of Hazardous Materials methods. Where the utility facilities,by the nature of their material
<br /> properties,burial depth or other factors,may by themselves not be
<br /> d. Disturbance of any wildlife shall be avoided to the maximum extent surface-detectable,the utility shall,where feasible,incorporate
<br /> practicable. If threatened or endangered species or archeological or detection wire or other detection aids in the installation of those
<br /> historical artifacts are encountered during the progress of a project, facilities. In instances where detection aids are not feasible or
<br /> work in the subject area shall be halted and the CDOT regional would be ineffective and surface-detectability cannot be ensured,
<br /> permitting office shall be contacted immediately for direction as to surface markers shall be installed as directed by the Department and
<br /> how to proceed. as-constructed plans and showing the accurate horizontal and
<br /> vertical location of the buried facilities shall be provided to the
<br /> e. All discharges of stormwater or process water are subject to the Department.
<br /> applicable provisions of the Colorado Water Quality Control Act
<br /> and the Colorado Discharge Permit Regulations. b. All plowed or trenched installations must include color-coded
<br /> (using the American Public Works Association color coding
<br /> f There shall be no disposal of hazardous materials in the state system)warning tape placed not less than 12 inches vertically above
<br /> highway right of way. Solid waste shall be removed from the state the top of the line. The warning tape shall be surface-detectable if
<br /> highway right of way and disposed of at a permitted facility or needed to facilitate detection of the line.
<br /> designated collection point(such as the Permittee's own dumpster).
<br /> Drilling fluids must be disposed of as described in the ECIS. C. The utility shall place readily identifiable markers at the right of
<br /> way line where it is crossed by pipelines carrying transmittants
<br /> g. If pre-existing solid waste or hazardous materials contamination which are flammable,corrosive,expansive,energized,or unstable,
<br /> (including oil or gasoline contaminated soil,asbestos,chemicals, particularly if carried at high pressure or potential,except where a
<br /> mine tailings,etc.)are encountered during the performance of work, vent will serve as a marker.
<br /> the Permittee shall halt work in the affected area and immediately d. The utility shall place markers for longitudinal underground
<br /> contact the CDOT regional permitting office for direction as to how facilities vertically above the facilities or at a known horizontal
<br /> to proceed. offset,unless otherwise approved in writing by the Department.
<br /> Each marker shall provide a fore-and backlight to succeeding and
<br /> h. Spills shall be reported immediately using the CDOT Illicit preceding markers. Markers shall be installed at suitable intervals
<br /> Discharge Hotline(303)512-4446.Spills on the highway,into along tangent sections,at angle points or points of curvature and at
<br /> waterways,or that may otherwise present an immediate danger to reasonable intervals along curves.
<br /> the public,shall be reported by calling 911 or the Colorado State
<br /> Patrol at(303)2394501,and the Colorado Department of Public e. The utility shall maintain any markers required by this Code for the
<br /> Health and Environment at 1-(877)518-5608. life of the installation.
<br /> 20. RESTORATION OF RIGHT OF WAY f. The Department may require the utility to submit"as-constructed"
<br /> plans. The Department may enter into an agreement with the utility
<br /> Prior to final acceptance,all disturbed portions of highway right of way shall whereby the Department can rely on those plans for the exact
<br /> be cleaned up and restored to their original condition,subject to CDOT location of the utility for any future excavations,and need not give
<br /> approval. Seeding,sodding,and planting shall be as specified,or otherwise notice to the utility under Article 1.5 of Title 9,C R.S.
<br /> approved by CDOT.Construction,maintenance and watering requirements
<br /> shall conform to the CDOT Standard Specifications.Where landscape g. The utility will comply with the applicable requirements of Article
<br /> restoration must be delayed due to seasonal requirements,such work may be 1.5 of Title 9 C.R.S,including any requirement to participate in the
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