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J. Warning signs shall be posted near the slurry storage areas to keep
personnel a safe distance from the spillage. Additional warning signs shall
state that personnel shall not walk on the slurry crust.

1.16.7 Auger Boring

A. Spoil drawn back to the launch pit through the casing by a series of auger
flights shall be safely removed in buckets and disposed of properly.

B. The progress of the auger head and the amount of spoil being withdrawn
shall be monitored by the contractor in order to detect an open space
(cavity) and the probability of a resultant road collapse.

1.16.8 Horizontal Directional Drilling

A. Any existing buried services shall be uncovered and a topography survey
of the location performed by the contractor.

B. A plan shall be submitted by the contractor showing the required clearance
from the proposed bore.

C. As the pilot bore commences, the operator shall ensure there is an adequate
supply of mud (Bentonite) jetting from the drill head and the operator shall
make any required directional adjustments as drilling progresses.

D. After the reamer has followed the rods to the machine end and the bore has
reached the required diameter, the product pipe shall be carefully pulled
through the bore to the required tie-in point.

E. Barricades and warning signs shall be erected to keep unauthorized
personnel away from the heavy equipment and from the cable hauling the
pipe.

F. Flagmen shall be present but at a safe distance from the pipe hauling cable
when it is under stress.