D2. SCOPE OF WORK
D2.1 The Work to be done under the Contract shall consist of removal of existing stop log
weir structures and the supply and installation of stainless steel slide gate weirs, mechanical
actuator operators, and associated hardware located within in the existing SRS valve chambers on
McDermot Avenue and in Fort Rouge Park as shown on the drawings. Any deviation of existing
conditions from the drawings shall be communicated to the Contract Administrator immediately.
D2.2 The major components of the Work are as follows:
(a) Removal and disposal of existing stop log weirs, stop log weir framework, and slide gate
frames from the existing chambers on McDermot Avenue and Fort Rouge Park.
(b) Supply and installation of two (2) stainless steel slide gate weirs, mechanical actuator
operators and associated hardware. Slide gate weirs to be installed at the McDermot Avenue and Fort Rouge Park SRS Gate Chambers.
(c) Bypass pumping as required to complete the Work.
(d) Installation of ladders and manhole access at McDermot Avenue chamber.
(e) Site restoration and clean up.
D2.3 The Contractor and their Subcontractors shall:
(a) Comply with the Environmental Management Systems (EMS) contractor’s package of the Wastewater Services Division attached as an Appendix B.
(b) Deliver EMS awareness training to employees and anyone who will be working on projects for
the Wastewater Services Division (WWSD) through formal education, online training interactive
training or work experience.
(c) Be aware of their obligation as stated in the Wastewater Services Division’s Environmental
Policy that provides overall direction for the WWSD’s environmental performance and provides a
framework for setting environmental objectives and targets. This policy can be found online through the City of Winnipeg Wastewater Services website:
https://www.winnipeg.ca/waterandwaste/sewage/legislation.stm.
(d) Provide detailed information of all steps that will be taken to ensure that the EMS
requirements are met upon request.
(e) Identify and understand the environmental impacts of your work. Environmental impacts may
include, but are not limited to:
(i) Depletion of natural resources
(ii) Conservation management and biodiversity
(iii) Soil contamination
(iv) Air emissions and pollution
(v) Water pollution
(vi) Noise pollution
(vii) Spills and releases
(viii) Disturbance to local community and fauna
(ix) Use of landfill spaces and waste management
(f) Be aware that the following Acts, Regulations, and By-laws may apply to the work:
(i) Canadian Environmental Assessment Act;
(ii) Canadian Environmental Protection Act;
(iii) Fisheries Act and Regulations;
(iv) Pest Control Products Act;
(v) Migratory Bird Convention Act; and
(vi) Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act and Regulations.
(g) Provincial
(i) The Dangerous Goods Handling and Transportation Act;
(ii) The Endangered Species Act;
(iii) The Environment Act;
(iv) The Fire Prevention Act;
(v) The Pesticides and Fertilizers Control Act;
(vi) The Manitoba Heritage Resources Act;
(vii) The Manitoba Noxious Weeds Act;
(viii) The Manitoba Nuisance Act;
(ix) The Public Health Act;
(x) The Red River Floodway Act;
(xi) The Water Rights Act;
(xii) The Workplace Safety and Health Act; and
(xiii) Applicable associated regulations.
(h) Municipal
(i) Neighbourhood Liveability By-law
(ii) Pesticide Management By-law
(iii) Sewer By-law
(iv) Solid Waste By-law
(v) Water By-law
(vi) The City of Winnipeg By-Law
