505 E Central Ave #B - DEF 1 - Plan

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CITY OF SANTA ANA SPECIFICATIONS PROJECT NO.: XX-XXXX PROJECT TITLE 12 for conforming to these Special Provisions shall be considered as included in the various items of work involved and no additional compensation will be allowed therefore. The SWPPP shall not be construed to be a waiver of the Contractor’s obligation to review and understand the most current Construction General Permit before submitting a bid. By submitting a bid, the Contractor acknowledges satisfaction as to the requirements of the most current Construction General Permit. The Contractor is hereby notified that specific construction practices in the Standard Specifications, Section 7, “Responsibilities of the Contractor”, are considered to be Best Management Practices (BMPs). Applicable construction practices in the Standard Specifications shall be incorporated into the SWPPP. After award of the contract and prior to the Contractor commencing work, the Contractor shall submit a SWPPP for review by the Engineer. The SWPPP, at a minimum, shall include ALL required items and information outlined in the most current Construction General Permit. The final accepted version of the SWPPP shall be submitted to the AGENCY in both hard copy and electronic copy (Adobe Acrobat PDF file format), with an original signed owner approval and certification page. The Contractor shall not commence work until the SWPPP and all other Permit Registration Documents (PRDs) have been uploaded to the Stormwater Multiple Application and Report Tracking System (SMARTS) and a Notice of Intent (NOI) has been filed and deemed active by the Santa Ana Regional Water Quality Control Board (Regional Board). The Contractor shall have a licensed Qualified SWPPP Developer (QSD) prepare the SWPPP. The AGENCY may link the Contractor’s QSD as a “Data Entry Person” on SMARTS, allowing the Contractor’s QSD to access the project and upload all necessary PRDs. The AGENCY will certify and submit all documents on SMARTS to the Regional Board. The final accepted version of the SWPPP shall be kept at the construction site at all times, for the duration of the contract, and the Contractor shall implement all BMPs as shown in the SWPPP, unless granted approval by the Engineer. Failure to implement BMPs properly may result in enforcement actions taken against the Contractor, by the AGENCY. The Contractor shall update and/or amend the SWPPP, as necessary, following the procedures outlined in the most current Construction general permit. The Contractor shall have a licensed Qualified SWPPP Practitioner (QSP) conduct all necessary inspection and stormwater sampling activities, as outlined in the most current Construction General Permit. The Contractor shall submit an Annual Report, as outlined in the most current Construction General Permit, for the reporting period of July 1st to June 30th. For the previous reporting period, the Contractor must submit the Annual Report no later than August 1st. If construction ends prior to June 30th, the Contractor shall submit the Annual Report within 15 working days of the Notice of Completion date. The Annual Report shall be prepared by the Contractor’s QSD. The Contractor shall submit the Annual Report for approval by the Engineer. 505 E Central Ave #B11/6/2024