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Orange County Eubanks Road C&D Landfill <br />Construction Quality Assurance Plan <br />Revised March 15, 2021 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />2) The Owner is responsible for construction contract administration. The <br />Owner shall be responsible for obtaining construction inspection services and, <br />for specific construction items such as soil testing , shall retain the services of <br />a Consulting Engineer (Consultant) that is independent of other Contractors <br />involved in the construction on the site, including earthwork Contractors and <br />installers of geosynthetic materials, if necessary. The QA plan performed by <br />the Consultant is in addition to the QC requirements implemented by others. <br /> <br />3) Prior to acceptance of wastes in the facility, the Owner shall submit to the <br />NCDEQ a certification from a professional engineer that the facility has been <br />constructed in accordance with the approved plans and specifications and the <br />QA report. <br /> <br />c. Design Engineer <br /> <br />The primary responsibility of the Design Engineer, Draper Aden Associates, is to design the <br />facility in accordance with the North Carolina Solid Waste Management Rules and that meets <br />the needs of the Owner’s construction and demolition waste management plan. These design <br />responsibilities include clarification or interpretation of the plans during construction, and <br />changes necessitated by unforeseen site conditions. If the plan revisions are regulated by the <br />NCDEQ, those revisions shall be subject to approval by the NCDEQ prior to acceptance of <br />the facility. <br /> <br />d. Quality Assurance Engineer <br /> <br />1) The Quality Assurance Engineer (QAE) shall be a registered professional <br />engineer certified in North Carolina and experienced in landfill construction. <br />The QAE shall be employed by the firm retained as the QA Consultant by the <br />Owner, and shall be responsible to inform the Owner, Engineer and Contractor <br />if construction does not meet the design specifications. Parties must agree on <br />the actions needed to bring the construction into compliance with the <br />specifications and design intent. <br /> <br />2) The QAE shall review the design plans and specifications for constructability <br />and clarity. If the design or specifications are unclear to the QAE, the QAE <br />shall request in writing clarification from the Design Engineer. <br /> <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: 0844D1D6-E311-4FC5-8B5B-BB1E27A908ED