Site work for a water / sewer project in Littleton, Maine. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

The Town of Littleton is accepting bids for the installation of a septic system funded by the DEP Small Community Grant Program and subject to special requirements by the DEP. For more information please call Clarissa Porter. 1) ALL MATERIALS AND INSTALLATION MUST BE AS SPECIFIED IN THE STATE OF MAINE SUBSURFACE WASTEWATER DISPOSAL RULES DATED August 3, 2015 2) Contractor must be certified in installation of Eljen disposal fields. 3) All surface runoff must be diverted away from the disposal field. 4) All materials used in transition layers and backfill of the disposal field must be gravelly coarse sands with no stones larger than 3". 5) The disposal field consists of 4 rows of 8 each type B Eljen units set in a level bed, utilizing an end manifold. 6) 4" diameter schedule 35 perforated pipes must be used on top of the Eljen units. 7) 4" diameter schedule 40 pvc pipe must be used between the septic tank and the building and must be insulated with rigid board insulation to prevent freezing. 8) After scarification of the bottom of the disposal field, installation of the transition layer, special sands, Eljen units, pipes, filter fabric, and inspection by the LPI, place 8" of gravelly coarse sands over the pipes and then place 4" of screened loam crowned at 3%. Then place seed and hay mulch as per DEP specifications over the loam to prevent erosion Question Deadline 11/20/2024 Any questions regarding the work should be directed to the Municipality at least twenty-four hours before bid opening.