LP6: Utility Installation

(2 points)

Purpose

Reduce land disturbance caused by installation of underground utilities and prevent base paving from being taken to landfill.

Criteria

Install all utilities that require trenching prior to base paving. Hand dig the lines near unavoidable tree root zones that are identified for preservation.

AND

Combine utility lines in common underground trench to reduce trenching by 50%.

Example

Four lines into two trenches across the site meets the 50% reduction criteria.

Verification

• Narrative indicating intent and strategy. Specifically explain which utilities are expected to participate.
• Construction documents.