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s likely depend on the results of initial surface investigation, and may require intensive subsurface STPs only in specific concentrated areas. The number of 5TPs shall be of the Contractor's choosing, but should be sufficient to determine the cultural and archaeological significance of the site(s), to document the site(s) with state survey forms, and to evaluate the site(s) for NRHP eligibility. D. Field Reconnaissance for Remainder of Pro ert A limited field investigation may be conducted for the rest of the park property where no construction is planned. The field reconnaissance shall provide documentation (state site and cemetery forms), as appropriate, of all above ground structures, including burial grounds or cemeteries. The field methods and techniques used shall be of the Contractor's choosing, but should reflect a thorough working knowledge of contemporary archaeological methods and techniques. The field investigation shall be of a nature sufficient to accomplish the following goals: locate and identify sites on the property that may have archaeological or historic significance, 2. evaluate the archaeological significance of any such sites located, and 3. make recommendations on the potential need far further survey of the site. E. Reporting of Results The Contractor shall give periodic verbal reports to the Orange County ERCD during the course of the project and shall provide specific information regarding the mill site prior to completing the field investigations for that area. If the survey will not be complete and a final report issued by Apri130, 2001; a Preliminary Field Report of the findings to date, status of the survey (research and field work), and the anticipated date of completion of the final report shall be submitted to the Orange County ERCD by April 30, 2001. The contractor shall also, at this time, be prepared to conduct a brief (15-20 minute) presentation to the Little River Park Advisory Committee. The final report should provide overviews of those portions of prehistory and history that are relevant to the Little River Township of Orange County and the adjoining Mangum Township of Durham County, set within the broader context of the Southeast. The report should include detailed maps of any former locations of roads, historic structures, and any significant landscape alterations associated with those historic structures. Thy final report shall generally satisfy requirements outlined in the "Guidelines for Preparation of Archaeological Survey Reports," prepared by the North Carolina Office of State Archaeology. Two copies of a draft of the final report shall be submitted to the Orange County ERCD for review and comment. The Contractor shall make any required changes to the draft report following review by the Orange County ERCD and the Durham City/County Planning 4