N-3-(b)Redacted NSPI Response to UARB IR-12 (att 7-10) to IR-17
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1.8 Author of EA This EA was completed by Jacques Whitford Stantec Limited, an independent, multi-disciplinary team of consultants with extensive experience in undertaking environmental assessments across Canada and internationally. Specif...
AI summary The Environmental Assessment (EA) was completed by Jacques Whitford Stantec Limited, with Heather Giddens as the project manager and Robert Federico as the senior reviewer. The report details the preparation and review process, highlighting the firm's expertise in environmental assessments.
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS MUNICIPAL SERVICES JANUARY 2009 This document reflects the combined efforts of a group of Nova Scotia consultants, contractors, owner representatives and regulatory agencies who make up the Join...
AI summary This document outlines the development and maintenance of standard specifications for municipal services in Nova Scotia by a joint committee consisting of consultants, contractors, owner representatives, and regulatory agencies.
- .2 Preparation of this document was undertaken with the prime objective of bringing about significant reductions in the cost of design and construction of municipal services through: - .1 The development of uniform practices; - .2 The el...
AI summary This document outlines the purpose of the Standard Specification for Municipal Services, which aims to reduce design and construction costs by promoting uniform practices, eliminating the need for full specifications, reducing retraining, and minimizing disputes. The sponsors strongly encourage its use for cost savings, while noting it does not provide legal or professional advice.
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR MUNICIPAL SERVICES SECTION 00 10 00 USER'S GUIDE PAGE 3 JANUARY 2009 3. USAGE OF .1 DOCUMENT This document is intended to be used as a standard for all Municipal Services Contracts. .2 Project Documents are the...
AI summary This document outlines the standard specifications for municipal services contracts, detailing the usage of standard specifications, project documents, and tendering procedures. It emphasizes the importance of using the Standard Specifications as a reference and provides contact information for obtaining copies.
- .3 When reserved numbers are used or additional numbers added, Section 01 22 00, Measurement and Payment must be supplemented to include descriptions for STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS SECTION 00 10 00 FOR USER'S GUIDE PAGE 6 MUNICIPAL SERVICES...
AI summary The text discusses the need to supplement Section 01 22 00 of standard specifications with descriptions for reserved or additional numbers, ensuring consistency in the standard format.
- 3.5 Adjustment and Cleaning END 1.2 Related Work .1 Earthwork: Section 31 20 00 1.3 Reference Standards .1 ASTM C1372-04e1, Star Specifications for Se Wall Units. . 2 ASTM D698-07el, Stand for Laboratory Compac Characteristics of Sc Effo...
AI summary This section outlines specifications for the adjustment and cleaning of materials used in municipal services, including reference standards such as ASTM C1372-04e1 and ASTM D698-07el, and guidelines for protecting materials from damage and ensuring proper delivery and storage.
- 3.10 Clean Up END .3 Guying wire: galvanized steel, 3 mm wire or 3 mm diameter multi-wire steel cable. .4 Anchors: .1 Wood: 50 mm x 50 mm x 600 mm. .2 Steel: T-bar, 600 mm. .5 Guying collar: tube, plastic 13 mm diameter nylon reinforced,...
AI summary The text details specifications for materials used in municipal services, including guying wire, anchors, mulch, fertilizer, and anti-desiccant. It outlines acceptable materials and their dimensions, as well as requirements for soil testing and product approvals.
diameter (% by volume) STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR MUNICIPAL SERVICES TOPSOILING AND SECTION 32 91 19 FINISH GRADING PAGE 4 JANUARY 2009 2.9 Compost .1 Mixture of soil and decomposing organic matter containing 40% or more organic matter as...
AI summary The document outlines specifications for compost and topsoiling in municipal services, detailing requirements for organic matter content, decomposition stability, contamination levels, and compliance with environmental guidelines. It also includes contractor requirements and grading procedures.
volume as follows: STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR MUNICIPAL SERVICES SECTION 33 11 00 WATER MAIN PAGE 11 JANUARY 2009 .9 Apply test pressure of 1035 kPa or pressure equal to 1.5 times working pressure, whichever is greater, measured at lowest...
AI summary The text outlines standard specifications for municipal water main installation, including pressure testing at 1035 kPa or 1.5 times working pressure, flushing with potable water to achieve a minimum velocity of 1.5 m/s, and disinfection using a 1% chlorine solution as per AWWA C651 standards.
side-by-side by bolting them together STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR MUNICIPAL SERVICES SUCTION LIFT PUMPING SECTION 33 32 13 STATION PAGE 7 JANUARY 2009 .7 Provide aluminum rail nuts within the extrusions, permitting a level regulator hanger...
AI summary The document outlines specifications for suction lift pumping stations, including requirements for aluminum rail nuts, bilingual warning labels, safety grates, liquid level regulation, pump control panels, and electrical wiring standards. These specifications emphasize safety, compliance with codes, and operational efficiency.
- .12 Impeller ductile iron or grey cast iron, Class 30 or better, dynamically balanced, STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR MUNICIPAL SERVICES SUBMERSIBLE PUMPING SECTION 33 32 14 STATION PAGE 4 JANUARY 2009 non-clog or recessed design having a lo...
AI summary The document outlines specifications for impellers, wear rings, grinder pumps, and cable requirements for municipal services, emphasizing materials, durability, and compliance with standards such as CSA and ASTM.
- 3.8 Flushing END 1.6 Handling and .1 Storage Handle and store pipe, valves, fittings, in such manner as to avoid shock and damage. Do not use chains or cables passed through pipe bore. Do not damage coatings or linings. STANDARD SPECIFIC...
AI summary The text outlines handling and storage requirements for pipes, valves, and fittings, as well as specifications for ductile-iron and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipe and fittings, including standards from AWWA, ANSI/ASME, and CAN/CSA.