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Construction Site Layout and Housekeeping
The construction EMP will include a site layout showing the location of site compounds and main features of the site. Further site investigations will be required for the project. Prior to any intrusive investigation or construction work, all existing service plans would be consulted and a comprehensive service line location survey carried out in order to ensure that existing services are not disrupted. This would include radio detection, ground penetration radar and vacuum excavation where necessary.
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A good housekeeping policy shall be applied across all construction areas throughout the construction period. This shall include the following requirements:
all working areas shall be kept in a clean and tidy condition
all site compound areas shall be non-smoking. Specific areas within the worksites shall be designated as smoking areas and shall be equipped with containers for smoking waste. These shall not be located at the boundary of working areas or adjacent to areas deemed sensitive to local residents, workers or visitors
open fires and burning of rubbish are prohibited at all times
radios (other than two-way radios used for the purposes of communication related to the works) and other forms of audio equipment (other than associated with safety mechanisms (such as reversing bleepers) shall not be operated on any worksite
site waste susceptible to spreading by wind or liable to cause litter shall be stored in enclosed suitable containers and waste shall be removed at frequent intervals and the site kept clean and tidy
static plant should have suitable drip tray protection
hoardings and boundary fences shall be frequently inspected, repaired and repainted as necessary adequate welfare facilities shall be provided for all site staff and visitors.
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In addition, where working areas are within Flood Zone 2 or 3 additional measures shall be taken to minimise pollution risk during periods of extreme weather (i.e. flooding) by including:
the Contractor will be required to sign up to the Environment Agency „Floodline‟ flood warning service
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