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Mulches <br />Mulching is required for this project. Mulch shall be provided by CONTRACTOR, and <br />shall conform to Section 20.2 of the Revegetation Specifications. All mulch shall be <br />certified as noxious weed free or noxious weed seed free by any authorized State or <br />County Officer. Documentation of certification shall be provided to the PROJECT <br />MANAGER prior to application of mulch. <br />Mulch shall be applied at a rate of one (1) ton per acre. <br />The CONTRACTOR will supply the fertilizer (commercial), mulch, and equipment for <br />fertilizer application, seeding, mulching and crimping. Revegetation efforts will occur on <br />approximately six (6) acres. <br />Broadcast application of seed and fertilizer and hand mulching is required. <br />Seed must be broadcast using a hand held broadcast seed applicator. <br />Measurement and Payment <br />Measurement and payment for this Task will be as per Revegetation Specification 20.0. <br />Revegetated areas will be measured to the nearest 0.1 acre and paid at the unit price <br />bid on the Bid Schedule Item 6. The price bid shall include all costs for labor, materials, <br />equipment and all other items necessary for revegetation as described in these <br />specifications, including work at the pond margins and on the pond access roads. <br />Payment for this task will be made only for the unit price shown under Item 6 of the Bid <br />Schedule. Payment shall be as this task is completed and approved by the PROJECT <br />MANAGER. <br />TASK 7 TREE AND SHRUB PLANTING <br />Trees and shrubs will be planted on approximately twelve (12) acres. The six (6) acre <br />area subject to revegetation activities and another six (6) acre area located <br />approximately one half mile west of the area subject to revegetation. <br />One hundred fifty (150) trees and one hundred fifty (150) shrubs will be planted per acre <br />in a random pattern. A total of three thousand six hundred (3,600) trees and shrubs <br />shall be provided in approximately equal quantities of six hundred (600) per species <br />specified. The varieties of trees and shrubs will be evenly distributed on each acre <br />planted. <br />Acceptable trees and shrubs must be provided in containers no smaller than ten cubic <br />inch (10 in3 ), being 1.5 inches in diameter and 8.25 inches in depth. Such containers <br />must have internal vertical ridges and must have a hole at the base. <br />Dead or diseased trees and shrubs, or trees and shrubs which appear to be unhealthy, <br />excessively dry, damaged or otherwise judged to be unacceptable by PROJECT <br />MANAGER shall be rejected and will not be planted or counted for payment:. <br />11