Site work for a civil project in Covington, Georgia. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project; and road / highway.

As of May 17, 2021, the project has been awarded to Peed Brothers, Inc. for $4,619,461.55. The Project or Work consist of initiating, preparing and completing the construction of Phase 8A Landfill Cell for the purpose of filling Phase 8A with municipal solid waste as permitted by Georgia EPD. Work shall begin with the installation of BMPs and other requirements as set forth in the Land Disturbing Permit for this Work (NPDES Stormwater Permit Compliance). Maintenance, as part of the Permit, shall continue for the duration of the Project. Work shall also include the removal of debris such as concrete, wood and stone materials and clearing and grubbing of the site to begin the construction of Phase 8A. With the site cleared, excavation may begin with the removal, filling, shaping of base and finished grade to elevation, and the compaction of soils. Excavation shall be to the grades shown unless unstable or unsuitable soils are encountered. The 5.2 acre Phase 8A solid waste landfill will be built up with 24 inches of compacted soil liner on base grades. The liner will be overlain with reinforced geosynthetic clay liner, HDPE geomembrane liner, geonet drainage media, cushion geotextile and protective cover. These landfill components shall be installed according to the Contract Documents and regulatory requirements. Ancillary activities included in the Work are: maintenance of erosion and sediment control devices, clearing and grubbing, stripping, hauling and stockpiling soil, building access roads, relocating a sediment pond dam, furnishing and installing a prefabricated flare system, and constructing a storm water system as shown as required by the Contract Documents. Furnishing and installing a prefabricated flare system will include sitework, piping, connections, pilot gas, fencing and gates, blowers, controls, electrical and all other appurtenances. The Bidder hereby agrees to commence work under these Bid Documents on or before a date to be specified in a written "Notice to Proceed" and to fully complete the Project within 270 consecutive days for the Project thereafter as stipulated in the specifications. Bidder further agrees to pay as liquidated damages, the sum of $400.00 for each consecutive working day thereafter. All bids must be accompanied by a Bid Bond in an amount not less than ten percent (10%) of the Total Bid amount for the Project. The Successful Bidder, if awarded the Contract, will be required to furnish a Performance Bond and Payment Bond, each in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the Contract amount. The surety company on the performance bond shall be a surety company authorized to do business in the State of Georgia. Bond and surety shall be subject to approval by the Owner's attorney. No bid may be withdrawn after the closing time for the receipt of bids for a period of sixty (60) calendar days. The Newton County Solid Waste Management Authority reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive informalities, and to rebid. The Newton County Solid Waste Management Authority will deliver a notice-to-award to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder or bidders (subject to its right to reject all bids.)