Wash. Admin. Code § 296-17A-0701

Current through Register Vol. 24-17, September 1, 2024
Section 296-17A-0701 - Classification 0701
0701-00New dam construction: All operations in dam site area

Applies to:

Contractors engaged in the construction of new dams only, and includes all operations in the dam site area. A dam is a barrier built across a waterway to control the flow or level of water.

This classification includes all operations to construct a new dam in the dam site area. Constructing the foundation and structure includes, but is not limited to:

* Boring or tunneling;

* Caisson work;

* Earth and rock excavation;

* Erection of cofferdams;

* Erection of scaffolds;

* False work (temporary forms and support structures);

* Operation of concrete distribution apparatuses;

* Pile driving or shaft sinking;

* Placement of gates, turbines, control towers, and electrical wiring apparatus;

* Placement of reinforcing steel and rebar;

* Pouring and finishing concrete; and

* Setting and stripping of forms.

This classification also includes the incidental construction of fish ladders as part of the new dam construction project.

Exclusions:

* All other construction, service, or repair work done as part of an existing dam is classified in the classification applicable to the phase of construction work being performed.

* For example, the inspection of the foundation of an existing dam by divers is classified in 0202; the patching of cracks in the dam is classified in 0518.

Wash. Admin. Code § 296-17A-0701

Amended by WSR 23-23-155, Filed 11/21/2023, effective 1/1/2024

07-01-014, recodified as § 296-17A-0701, filed 12/8/06, effective 12/8/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.16.035. 98-18-042, § 296-17-528, filed 8/28/98, effective 10/1/98; 96-12-039, § 296-17-528, filed 5/31/96, effective 7/1/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(1) and 51.16.035. 94-12-063, § 296-17-528, filed 5/30/94, effective 6/30/94. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.16.035. 85-24-032 (Order 85-33), § 296-17-528, filed 11/27/85, effective 1/1/86; Order 76-36, § 296-17-528, filed 11/30/76; Order 73-22, § 296-17-528, filed 11/9/73, effective 1/1/74.