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Division 01 -DOC STANDARD GENERAL CONDITION SINGLE CONTRACT PROJECTS Issue Date June 01, 2013 Revised - January 15, 2015

-1~-=--~ DESIGN + CONSTRUCTION

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Clean dimensional wood

Carpet and pad

Drywall

Ceiling tiles 10. Cardboard, paper and packaging

11. Reuse items indicated on the Drawings and/or elsewhere in the Specification E. All fluorescent lamps, HID lamps and mercury-containing thermostats removed from the site shall be recycled. F. Recycling on the job, subject to the Commissioner's approval, is encouraged on the site itself, such as the crushing and reuse of removed sound concrete and stone. Include these categories in the Waste Management Plan. DOC encourages its contractors to seek information from websites and experts in salvage or recycling in order to minimize disposal costs. There are numerous opportunities to sell, salvage, or to donate materials and accrue tax benefits (whichwould accrue to the contractor); also there are outlets that will pick up, and in some cases buy recyclable materials. Examples of information resources are as follows: 1. DDC's Sustainable Design web site: http://www.nyc.gov/html/ddc/html/design/sustainable home.shtml This includes a manual on Construction and Demolition Waste Reduction and Recycling, a Sample Waste Management Plan and sample C&D Waste Management log. A standard Construction and Demolition Waste Management Log form is included at the end of this section. 2. Web Resources (Information only; no warranty or endorsement is implied.) www.wastematch.org Site of New York Waste Match, a materials exchange database and service www.bignyc.org Site of Build It Green NYC, a non profit outlet for salvaged and surplus building materials www.usgbc.org Site of the United States Green Building Council, with a description of the LEED certification process and requirements for C&D waste recycling

1.6 REFERENCES, RESOURCES: A

www.epa.gov/epawaste/index.htm Site of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that discusses construction and demolition waste issues, and links to other resources.

1.7 SUBMITTAL$: A

The Contractor shall be responsible for the development and implementation of a Waste Management Plan for the Project. The Contractor's subcontractors shall assist in the development of that Plan, and collect and deposit their waste and recyclable materials in accordance with the approved Plan. B. DRAFT WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN. Within fifteen (15) days after receipt of 'Notice to Proceed', or prior to any waste removal, whichever occurs sooner, the Contractor shall submit to the Commissioner a Draft Waste Management Plan. Include separate sections for demolition and construction waste. The Plan shall demonstrate how the performance goals will be met, and contain the following:

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