Common use of CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS Clause in Contracts

CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS. All contractors, subcontractors and consultants of the Operator must be pre-approved by the Commission. The Commission reserved the right to reject any subcontractor at its sole discretion. If the Contractor enters into any subcontract(s) not previously approved by the Commission, the Commission shall have the right to require the Contractor to terminate such contracts. • Xxxxx material felled must have stumps that are parallel to the ground surface and shall not exceed six (6) inches in height measured on the side next to the highest ground or the diameter of the xxxxx, whichever is smaller, except when in the opinion of the Field Contract Coordinator, said height is impractical. • Cut trees and debris must be removed from trails, roads, tail drains, streams, and utility rights-of- way. • The Operator shall exercise care and caution in all operations to prevent damage to all trees not specified for treatment. • Damage to trails, roads, streams, or utility rights-of-way caused by the Operator’s equipment must be repaired by the Operator at their expense. • Any trash resulting from the Operator’s operations must be removed from the area and properly disposed. • The Operator shall not block any roads or trails in the area during performance of this contract. The Operator shall not in any way hinder the progress of any Timber Sale Contracts in these areas. • All labor, equipment, tools, etc., needed to complete contracted projects are to be provided by the Operator. • Timber Damages – when in the opinion of Field Contract Coordinator, damage to the residual stand becomes excessive, the Operator shall pay the Commission a fair base current value determined by the Field Contract Coordinator per unit of volume. If this value for damage due to Operator’s carelessness or negligence is less than $10.00 per tree, then a minimum charge of $10.00 per tree will be made whether the tree is commercial, non-commercial, merchantable, or non-merchantable. • The Operator is responsible for the control and collection of fluids leading from any equipment used on the site. The Operator must have a spill containment and cleanup kit appropriate for the equipment being used. At a minimum, the kit will contain plugs and clamps to control hydraulic line breaks, a container to collect leaking fluids, fluid absorbent pads and a shovel. Operating any equipment noticeably leaking fluids is prohibited. The Operator must collect, and control fluids leaking from any equipment and dispose of properly.

CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS. All contractorsAmerican Beech, subcontractors Sweet Birch, Yellow Birch and consultants Striped Maple, greater than 10 feet tall must be felled unless it is marked as reserved with RED paint. All employees must be able to identify tree and shrub species on this site. Utilization of the Operator must be pre-approved by the Commissioncut material is allowed. The Commission reserved the right to reject any subcontractor at its sole discretion. If the Contractor enters into any subcontract(s) not previously approved by the Commission, the Commission shall have the right to require the Contractor to terminate such contracts. • Xxxxx material felled using a mechanical flail type system may not have stumps with clean, sharp cuts and edges and must be less than twelve (12) inches, except when in the opinion of the Field Contract Coordinator, said height is impractical. Woody material felled with clean cuts must have stumps that are parallel to the ground surface and shall not exceed six (6) inches in height measured on the side next to the highest ground or the diameter of the xxxxx, whichever is smaller, except when in the opinion of the Field Contract Coordinator, said height is impractical. • Cut trees and debris must be removed from trails, roads, tail drains, streams, and utility rights-of- way. • The Operator shall exercise care and caution in all operations to prevent damage to all trees not specified for treatment. • Damage to trails, roads, streams, or utility rights-of-way caused by the Operator’s equipment must be repaired by the Operator at their expense. • Any trash resulting from the Operator’s operations must be removed from the area and properly disposed. • The Operator shall not block any roads or trails in the area during performance of this contract. The Operator shall not in any way hinder the progress of any Timber Sale Contracts in these areas. • All labor, equipment, tools, etc., needed to complete contracted projects are to be provided by the Operator. • Any fence damage must be repaired within 24 hours at the Operator’s expense. Deer fence integrity must be maintained by closing gates promptly after entry and exit. Timber Damages – when in the opinion of Field Contract Coordinator, damage to the residual stand becomes excessive, the Operator shall pay the Commission a fair base current value determined by the Field Contract Coordinator per unit of volume. If this value for damage due to Operator’s carelessness or negligence is less than $10.00 per tree, then a minimum charge of $10.00 per tree will be made whether the tree is commercial, non-commercial, merchantable, or non-merchantable. • INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS: The Operator is responsible for contractor will provide Workmen’s Compensation insurance sufficient to cover all the control employees of contractor working to fulfill this contract. Comprehensive General Liability Insurance, including bodily injury and collection property damage insurance, to protect the Commonwealth and the contractor from claims arising out of fluids leading from any equipment used on the siteperformance of the contract. The Operator must have a spill containment and cleanup kit appropriate amount of bodily injury insurance shall not be less than $300,000.00 for injury to or death of persons per occurrence. The amount of Property Damage Insurance shall not be less than $300,000.00 per occurrence. Such policies shall name the equipment being usedCommonwealth as an additional insured. At a minimumPrior to the commencement of work under this contract, the kit will contractor must provide the Commonwealth with current Certificates of Insurance. These Certificates shall contain plugs and clamps a provision that coverages afforded under the policy shall not be canceled or changed until at least thirty (30) days prior written notice has been given to control hydraulic line breaks, a container to collect leaking fluids, fluid absorbent pads and a shovel. Operating any equipment noticeably leaking fluids is prohibitedthe Commonwealth. The Operator must collect, Commonwealth shall be under no obligation to obtain such certificates from the Operator(s). Failure by the Commonwealth to obtain the certificates shall not be deemed a waiver of the Operator’s obligation to obtain and control fluids leaking from any equipment and dispose of properlyfurnish certificates. The Commonwealth shall have the right to inspect the original insurance policies.

CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS. Project area is designated with blue paint marks facing into the project area. Crop trees are marked with red paint and are reserved from cutting. All contractors, subcontractors and consultants of the Operator other trees within 10 feet from each red painted crop will be felled. The successful bidder is required to meet on site with a PGC forester prior to cutting to discuss specific cutting instructions. Trees felled must be pre-approved by completely severed at the Commissionxxxxx. Xxxxx heights must be not higher than 6 inches above the ground. All trees must be felled to ground level. Any leaning trees must be pushed or pulled to ground level. It is not necessary to lop down tops on trees that are on the ground. All woody material must remain on site. Care must be taken to directionally fell trees away from road edges, crop trees, herbaceous openings, trails including the project area boundary trail, parking area, vernal ponds, stream corridors, and the game land boundary. The Commission reserved main game land road must be kept open for travel prior to leaving the right to reject any subcontractor at its sole discretionlocation each day during operations. If the Contractor enters into any subcontract(s) not previously approved by the Commission, the Commission shall have the right to require the Contractor to terminate such contracts. • Xxxxx material felled must have stumps that are parallel to the ground surface and shall not exceed six (6) inches in height measured on the side next to the highest ground or the diameter of the xxxxx, whichever is smaller, except when in the opinion of the Field Contract Coordinator, said height is impractical. • Cut trees and debris must be removed from trails, roads, tail drains, streams, and utility rights-of- way. • Any damage to game lands access roads will be repaired by the operator. The Operator shall exercise care and caution in all operations to prevent damage to all trees not specified for treatment. • Damage to trails, roads, streams, or utility rights-of-way caused by the Operator’s equipment must be repaired by the Operator at their expense. • Any trash resulting from the Operator’s operations must be removed from the area and properly disposed. • The Operator shall not block any roads or trails in the area during performance of this contract. The Operator shall not in any way hinder the progress of any Timber Sale Contracts in these areas. • All labor, equipment, tools, etc., needed to complete contracted projects are to be provided by the Operator. • Timber Damages – when in the opinion of Field Contract Coordinator, damage to the residual stand becomes excessive, the Operator shall pay the Commission a fair base current value determined by the Field Contract Coordinator per unit of volume. If this value for damage due to Operator’s carelessness or negligence is less than $10.00 per tree, then a minimum charge of $10.00 per tree will be made whether the tree is commercial, non-commercial, merchantable, or non-merchantable. • The Operator is responsible for the control and collection of fluids leading from any equipment used on the site. The Operator must have a spill containment and cleanup kit appropriate for the equipment being used. At a minimum, the kit will contain plugs and clamps to control hydraulic line breaks, a container to collect leaking fluids, fluid absorbent pads and a shovel. Operating any equipment noticeably leaking fluids is prohibited. The Operator must collect, and control fluids leaking from any equipment and dispose of properly.

CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS. All contractors, subcontractors stems between .5 inch and consultants of the Operator 6 inches DBH must be pre-approved by the Commissionfelled regardless, except conifers, dogwood and serviceberry. The Commission reserved successful bidder will be required to meet a PGC representative in the right field prior to reject any subcontractor at its sole discretionbeginning work to discuss identification of these species. If the Contractor enters into any subcontract(s) not previously approved by the Commission, the Commission shall have the right to require the Contractor to terminate such contracts. • Xxxxx Woody material felled with clean cuts must have stumps that are parallel to the ground surface and shall not exceed six (6) inches in height measured on the side next to the highest ground or the diameter of the xxxxx, whichever is smaller, except when in the opinion of the Field Contract Coordinator, said height is impractical. • Cut trees and debris must be removed from trails, roads, tail drains, streams, and utility rights-of- way. • The Operator shall exercise care and caution in all operations to prevent damage to all trees not specified for treatmentcutting. • Damage to trails, roads, streams, or utility rights-of-way caused by the Operator’s equipment must be repaired by the Operator at their expense. • Any trash resulting from the Operator’s operations must be removed from the area and properly disposed. • The Operator shall not block any roads or trails in the area during performance of this contract. The Operator shall not in any way hinder the progress of any Timber Sale Contracts in these areas. • All labor, equipment, tools, etc., needed to complete contracted projects are to be provided by the Operator. • Timber Damages – when in the opinion of Field Contract Coordinator, damage to the residual stand becomes excessive, the Operator shall pay the Commission a fair base current value determined by the Field Contract Coordinator per unit of volume. If this value for damage due to Operator’s carelessness or negligence is less than $10.00 per tree, then a minimum charge of $10.00 per tree will be made whether the tree is commercial, non-commercial, merchantable, or non-merchantable. • INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS: The Operator is responsible for contractor will provide Workmen’s Compensation insurance sufficient to cover all the control employees of contractor working to fulfill this contract. Comprehensive General Liability Insurance, including bodily injury and collection property damage insurance, to protect the Commonwealth and the contractor from claims arising out of fluids leading from any equipment used on the siteperformance of the contract. The Operator must have a spill containment and cleanup kit appropriate amount of bodily injury insurance shall not be less than $300,000.00 for injury to or death of persons per occurrence. The amount of Property Damage Insurance shall not be less than $300,000.00 per occurrence. Such policies shall name the equipment being usedCommonwealth as an additional insured. At a minimumPrior to the commencement of work under this contract, the kit will contractor must provide the Commonwealth with current Certificates of Insurance. These Certificates shall contain plugs and clamps a provision that coverages afforded under the policy shall not be canceled or changed until at least thirty (30) days prior written notice has been given to control hydraulic line breaks, a container to collect leaking fluids, fluid absorbent pads and a shovel. Operating any equipment noticeably leaking fluids is prohibitedthe Commonwealth. The Operator must collect, Commonwealth shall be under no obligation to obtain such certificates from the Operator(s). Failure by the Commonwealth to obtain the certificates shall not be deemed a waiver of the Operator’s obligation to obtain and control fluids leaking from any equipment and dispose of properlyfurnish certificates. The Commonwealth shall have the right to inspect the original insurance policies.

CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS. All contractorsAmerican beech, subcontractors striped maple and consultants of the Operator black birch stems 5 feet high and up to and including 6 inches DBH must be pre-approved by the Commissionfelled. The Commission Oaks, hickories, serviceberries, sugar xxxxxx, red xxxxxx, pawpaw, mountain xxxxx, black cherries, cucumbertree, aspens, apple trees and conifers. All trees marked with blue paint are reserved the right to reject any subcontractor at its sole discretionregardless of diameter. If the Contractor enters into any subcontract(s) not previously approved by the Commission, the Commission shall have the right to require the Contractor to terminate such contracts. • Xxxxx material felled using a mechanical flail type system may not have stumps with clean, sharp cuts and edges and must be less than eight (8) inches, except when in the opinion of the Field Contract Coordinator, said height is impractical. Woody material felled with clean cuts must have stumps that are parallel to the ground surface and shall not exceed six (6) inches in height measured on the side next to the highest ground or the diameter of the xxxxx, whichever is smaller, except when in the opinion of the Field Contract Coordinator, said height is impractical. • Cut trees and debris must be removed from trails, roads, tail drains, streams, and utility rights-of- way. • The Operator shall exercise care and caution in all operations to prevent damage to all trees not specified for treatment. • Damage to trails, roads, streams, or utility rights-of-way caused by the Operator’s equipment must be repaired by the Operator at their expense. • Any trash resulting from the Operator’s operations must be removed from the area and properly disposed. • The Operator shall not block any roads or trails in the area during performance of this contract. The Operator shall not in any way hinder the progress of any Timber Sale Contracts in these areas. • All labor, equipment, tools, etc., needed to complete contracted projects are to be provided by the Operator. • Timber Damages – when in the opinion of Field Contract Coordinator, damage to the residual stand becomes excessive, the Operator shall pay the Commission a fair base current value determined by the Field Contract Coordinator per unit of volume. If this value for damage due to Operator’s carelessness or negligence is less than $10.00 per tree, then a minimum charge of $10.00 per tree will be made whether the tree is commercial, non-commercial, merchantable, or non-merchantable. • INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS: The Operator is responsible for contractor will provide Workmen’s Compensation insurance sufficient to cover all the control employees of contractor working to fulfill this contract. Comprehensive General Liability Insurance, including bodily injury and collection property damage insurance, to protect the Commonwealth and the contractor from claims arising out of fluids leading from any equipment used on the siteperformance of the contract. The Operator must have a spill containment and cleanup kit appropriate amount of bodily injury insurance shall not be less than $300,000.00 for injury to or death of persons per occurrence. The amount of Property Damage Insurance shall not be less than $300,000.00 per occurrence. Such policies shall name the equipment being usedCommonwealth as an additional insured. At a minimumPrior to the commencement of work under this contract, the kit will contractor must provide the Commonwealth with current Certificates of Insurance. These Certificates shall contain plugs and clamps a provision that coverages afforded under the policy shall not be canceled or changed until at least thirty (30) days prior written notice has been given to control hydraulic line breaks, a container to collect leaking fluids, fluid absorbent pads and a shovel. Operating any equipment noticeably leaking fluids is prohibitedthe Commonwealth. The Operator must collect, Commonwealth shall be under no obligation to obtain such certificates from the Operator(s). Failure by the Commonwealth to obtain the certificates shall not be deemed a waiver of the Operator’s obligation to obtain and control fluids leaking from any equipment and dispose of properlyfurnish certificates. The Commonwealth shall have the right to inspect the original insurance policies.

CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS. All contractors, subcontractors stems between 1 inch and consultants of the Operator 6 inches DBH must be pre-approved by felled, with the Commissionfollowing exceptions: Oaks, hickories, serviceberries, black cherry and conifers. The Commission All trees marked with blue paint are reserved the right to reject any subcontractor at its sole discretionregardless of diameter. If the Contractor enters into any subcontract(s) not previously approved by the Commission, the Commission shall have the right to require the Contractor to terminate such contracts. • Xxxxx material felled using a mechanical flail type system must be less than eight (8) inches in height, except when in the opinion of the Field Contract Coordinator, said height is impractical, and may not have stumps with clean, sharp cuts and edges. Woody material felled with clean cuts must have stumps that are parallel to the ground surface and shall not exceed six (6) inches in height measured on the side next to the highest ground or the diameter of the xxxxx, whichever is smaller, except when in the opinion of the Field Contract Coordinator, said height is impractical. • Cut trees and debris must be removed from trails, roads, tail drains, streams, and utility rights-of- way. • The Operator shall exercise care and caution in all operations to prevent damage to all trees not specified for treatment. • Damage to trails, roads, streams, or utility rights-of-way caused by the Operator’s equipment must be repaired by the Operator at their expense. • Any trash resulting from the Operator’s operations must be removed from the area and properly disposed. • The Operator shall not block any roads or trails in the area during performance of this contract. The Operator shall not in any way hinder the progress of any Timber Sale Contracts in these areas. • All labor, equipment, tools, etc., needed to complete contracted projects are to be provided by the Operator. • Timber Damages – when in the opinion of Field Contract Coordinator, damage to the residual stand becomes excessive, the Operator shall pay the Commission a fair base current value determined by the Field Contract Coordinator per unit of volume. If this value for damage due to Operator’s carelessness or negligence is less than $10.00 per tree, then a minimum charge of $10.00 per tree will be made whether the tree is commercial, non-commercial, merchantable, or non-merchantable. • The Operator is responsible for the control and collection of fluids leading from any equipment used on the site. The Operator must have a spill containment and cleanup kit appropriate for the equipment being used. At a minimum, the kit will contain plugs and clamps to control hydraulic line breaks, a container to collect leaking fluids, fluid absorbent pads and a shovel. Operating any equipment noticeably leaking fluids is prohibited. The Operator must collect, and control fluids leaking from any equipment and dispose of properly.

CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS. All contractors, subcontractors and consultants of the Operator must be pre-approved by the Commission. The Commission reserved the right to reject any subcontractor at its sole discretion. If the Contractor enters into any subcontract(s) not previously approved by the Commission, the Commission shall have the right to require the Contractor to terminate such contracts. • Trees and other vegetation as specified by project on the attached project list. All employees must be able to identify species. • Xxxxx material felled must have stumps that are parallel to the ground surface and shall not exceed six (6) inches in height measured on the side next to the highest ground or the diameter of the xxxxx, whichever is smaller, except when in the opinion of the Field Contract Coordinator, said height is impractical. • Cut trees and debris must be removed from trails, roads, tail drains, streams, and utility rights-of- way. • The Operator shall exercise care and caution in all operations to prevent damage to all trees not specified for treatment. • Damage to trails, roads, streams, or utility rights-of-way caused by the Operator’s equipment must be repaired by the Operator at their expense. • Any trash resulting from the Operator’s operations must be removed from the area and properly disposed. • The Operator shall not block any roads or trails in the area during performance of this contract. The Operator shall not in any way hinder the progress of any Timber Sale Contracts in these areas. • All labor, equipment, tools, etc., needed to complete contracted projects are to be provided by the Operator. • Timber Damages – when in the opinion of Field Contract Coordinator, damage to the residual stand becomes excessive, the Operator shall pay the Commission a fair base current value determined by the Field Contract Coordinator per unit of volume. If this value for damage due to Operator’s carelessness or negligence is less than $10.00 per tree, then a minimum charge of $10.00 per tree will be made whether the tree is commercial, non-commercial, merchantable, or non-merchantable. • The Operator is responsible for the control and collection of fluids leading from any equipment used on the site. The Operator must have a spill containment and cleanup kit appropriate for the equipment being used. At a minimum, the kit will contain plugs and clamps to control hydraulic line breaks, a container to collect leaking fluids, fluid absorbent pads and a shovel. Operating any equipment noticeably leaking fluids is prohibited. The Operator must collect, and control fluids leaking from any equipment and dispose of properly.

CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS. American Beech, Sweet Birch, and Stripped Maple, less than 12 inch DBH and greater than 10 feet tall must be felled unless it is marked as reserved with RED paint. All contractorsemployees must be able to identify tree and shrub species on this site. All Sweet Birch, subcontractors greater than 12 inches DBH must be girdled and consultants left standing. Girdling will consist of a minimum of 2 cuts 1 inch deep entirely around the bowl of the Operator must be pre-approved by the Commissiontree. The Commission reserved the right to reject any subcontractor at its sole discretioncuts will be separated by a minimum of 4 inches and maximum of 12 inches. If the Contractor enters into any subcontract(s) Utilization of material is not previously approved by the Commission, the Commission shall have the right to require the Contractor to terminate such contractspermitted. • Xxxxx Woody material felled with clean cuts must have stumps that are parallel to the ground surface and shall not exceed six (6) inches in height measured on the side next to the highest ground or the diameter of the xxxxx, whichever is smaller, except when in the opinion of the Field Contract Coordinator, said height is impractical. • Cut trees and debris must be removed from trails, roads, tail drains, streams, and utility rights-of- way. • The Operator shall exercise care and caution in all operations to prevent damage to all trees not specified for treatment. • Damage to trails, roads, streams, or utility rights-of-way caused by the Operator’s equipment must be repaired by the Operator at their expense. • Any trash resulting from the Operator’s operations must be removed from the area and properly disposed. • The Operator shall not block any roads or trails in the area during performance of this contract. The Operator shall not in any way hinder the progress of any Timber Sale Contracts in these areas. • All labor, equipment, tools, etc., needed to complete contracted projects are to be provided by the Operator. • Any fence damage must be repaired within 24 hours at the Operator’s expense. Deer fence integrity must be maintained by closing gates promptly after entry and exit. Timber Damages – when in the opinion of Field Contract Coordinator, damage to the residual stand becomes excessive, the Operator shall pay the Commission a fair base current value determined by the Field Contract Coordinator per unit of volume. If this value for damage due to Operator’s carelessness or negligence is less than $10.00 per tree, then a minimum charge of $10.00 per tree will be made whether the tree is commercial, non-commercial, merchantable, or non-merchantable. • INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS: The Operator is responsible for contractor will provide Workmen’s Compensation insurance sufficient to cover all the control employees of contractor working to fulfill this contract. Comprehensive General Liability Insurance, including bodily injury and collection property damage insurance, to protect the Commonwealth and the contractor from claims arising out of fluids leading from any equipment used on the siteperformance of the contract. The Operator must have a spill containment and cleanup kit appropriate amount of bodily injury insurance shall not be less than $300,000.00 for injury to or death of persons per occurrence. The amount of Property Damage Insurance shall not be less than $300,000.00 per occurrence. Such policies shall name the equipment being usedCommonwealth as an additional insured. At a minimumPrior to the commencement of work under this contract, the kit will contractor must provide the Commonwealth with current Certificates of Insurance. These Certificates shall contain plugs and clamps a provision that coverages afforded under the policy shall not be canceled or changed until at least thirty (30) days prior written notice has been given to control hydraulic line breaks, a container to collect leaking fluids, fluid absorbent pads and a shovel. Operating any equipment noticeably leaking fluids is prohibitedthe Commonwealth. The Operator must collect, Commonwealth shall be under no obligation to obtain such certificates from the Operator(s). Failure by the Commonwealth to obtain the certificates shall not be deemed a waiver of the Operator’s obligation to obtain and control fluids leaking from any equipment and dispose of properlyfurnish certificates. The Commonwealth shall have the right to inspect the original insurance policies.

CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS. All contractors, subcontractors mountain laurel and consultants of the Operator other hardwoods up to 4 inches DBH are to be mowed and mulched. All employees must be pre-approved by able to identify species. To the Commissionbest possible extent, conifers (pines and hemlocks) should not be mowed and left standing during operations. The Commission reserved the right to reject any subcontractor at its sole discretion. If the Contractor enters into any subcontract(s) not previously approved by the Commission, the Commission shall have the right to require the Contractor to terminate such contracts. • Xxxxx material felled must mowed should have stumps that are parallel to the ground surface and shall not exceed less than six (6) inches in height measured on the side next to the highest ground or the diameter of the xxxxx, whichever is smallerinches, except when in the opinion of the Field Contract Coordinator, said height is impractical. • Cut trees and debris must be removed from trails, roads, tail drains, streams, and utility rights-of- way. • The Operator shall exercise care and caution in all operations to prevent damage to all trees not specified for treatment. • Damage to trails, roads, streams, or utility rights-of-way caused by the Operator’s equipment must be repaired by the Operator at their expense. • Any trash resulting from the Operator’s operations must be removed from the area and properly disposed. • The Operator shall not block any roads or trails in the area during performance of this contract. The Operator shall not in any way hinder the progress of any Timber Sale Contracts in these areas. • All labor, equipment, tools, etc., needed to complete contracted projects are to be provided by the Operator. • Timber Damages – when in INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS: The contractor will provide Workmen’s Compensation insurance sufficient to cover all the opinion employees of Field Contract Coordinatorcontractor working to fulfill this contract. Comprehensive General Liability Insurance, including bodily injury and property damage insurance, to protect the residual stand becomes excessive, Commonwealth and the Operator contractor from claims arising out of the performance of the contract. The amount of bodily injury insurance shall pay the Commission a fair base current value determined by the Field Contract Coordinator per unit of volume. If this value for damage due to Operator’s carelessness or negligence is not be less than $10.00 300,000.00 for injury to or death of persons per tree, then a minimum charge of $10.00 per tree will be made whether the tree is commercial, non-commercial, merchantable, or non-merchantable. • The Operator is responsible for the control and collection of fluids leading from any equipment used on the siteoccurrence. The Operator must have a spill containment and cleanup kit appropriate for amount of Property Damage Insurance shall not be less than $300,000.00 per occurrence. Such policies shall name the equipment being usedCommonwealth as an additional insured. At a minimumPrior to the commencement of work under this contract, the kit will contractor must provide the Commonwealth with current Certificates of Insurance. These Certificates shall contain plugs and clamps a provision that coverages afforded under the policy shall not be canceled or changed until at least thirty (30) days prior written notice has been given to control hydraulic line breaks, a container to collect leaking fluids, fluid absorbent pads and a shovel. Operating any equipment noticeably leaking fluids is prohibitedthe Commonwealth. The Operator must collect, Commonwealth shall be under no obligation to obtain such certificates from the Operator(s). Failure by the Commonwealth to obtain the certificates shall not be deemed a waiver of the Operator’s obligation to obtain and control fluids leaking from any equipment and dispose of properlyfurnish certificates. The Commonwealth shall have the right to inspect the original insurance policies.

CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS. All contractorsAmerican Beech, subcontractors Sweet Birch, and consultants of the Operator Striped Maple, greater than 10 feet tall must be pre-approved by the Commissionfelled unless it is marked as reserved with RED paint. The Commission reserved the right All employees must be able to reject any subcontractor at its sole discretionidentify tree and shrub species on this site. If the Contractor enters into any subcontract(s) not previously approved by the Commission, the Commission shall have the right to require the Contractor to terminate such contractsMaterial may be utilized. • Xxxxx material felled using a mechanical flail type system may not have stumps with clean, sharp cuts and edges and must be less than twelve (12) inches, except when in the opinion of the Field Contract Coordinator, said height is impractical. Woody material felled with clean cuts must have stumps that are parallel to the ground surface and shall not exceed six (6) inches in height measured on the side next to the highest ground or the diameter of the xxxxx, whichever is smaller, except when in the opinion of the Field Contract Coordinator, said height is impractical. • Cut trees and debris must be removed from trails, roads, tail drains, streams, and utility rights-of- way. • The Operator shall exercise care and caution in all operations to prevent damage to all trees not specified for treatment. • Damage to trails, roads, streams, or utility rights-of-way caused by the Operator’s equipment must be repaired by the Operator at their expense. • Any trash resulting from the Operator’s operations must be removed from the area and properly disposed. • The Operator shall not block any roads or trails in the area during performance of this contract. The Operator shall not in any way hinder the progress of any Timber Sale Contracts in these areas. • All labor, equipment, tools, etc., needed to complete contracted projects are to be provided by the Operator. • Any fence damage must be repaired within 24 hours at the Operator’s expense. Deer fence integrity must be maintained by closing gates promptly after entry and exit. Timber Damages – when in the opinion of Field Contract Coordinator, damage to the residual stand becomes excessive, the Operator shall pay the Commission a fair base current value determined by the Field Contract Coordinator per unit of volume. If this value for damage due to Operator’s carelessness or negligence is less than $10.00 per tree, then a minimum charge of $10.00 per tree will be made whether the tree is commercial, non-commercial, merchantable, or non-merchantable. • INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS: The Operator is responsible for contractor will provide Workmen’s Compensation insurance sufficient to cover all the control employees of contractor working to fulfill this contract. Comprehensive General Liability Insurance, including bodily injury and collection property damage insurance, to protect the Commonwealth and the contractor from claims arising out of fluids leading from any equipment used on the siteperformance of the contract. The Operator must have a spill containment and cleanup kit appropriate amount of bodily injury insurance shall not be less than $300,000.00 for injury to or death of persons per occurrence. The amount of Property Damage Insurance shall not be less than $300,000.00 per occurrence. Such policies shall name the equipment being usedCommonwealth as an additional insured. At a minimumPrior to the commencement of work under this contract, the kit will contractor must provide the Commonwealth with current Certificates of Insurance. These Certificates shall contain plugs and clamps a provision that coverages afforded under the policy shall not be canceled or changed until at least thirty (30) days prior written notice has been given to control hydraulic line breaks, a container to collect leaking fluids, fluid absorbent pads and a shovel. Operating any equipment noticeably leaking fluids is prohibitedthe Commonwealth. The Operator must collect, Commonwealth shall be under no obligation to obtain such certificates from the Operator(s). Failure by the Commonwealth to obtain the certificates shall not be deemed a waiver of the Operator’s obligation to obtain and control fluids leaking from any equipment and dispose of properlyfurnish certificates. The Commonwealth shall have the right to inspect the original insurance policies.

CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS. In both Blocks, crop trees are marked in red paint. All contractors, subcontractors crown-touching competitors of these crop trees are to be cut. Trees to cut are unmarked. All reserve trees from the previous timber harvest and consultants conifers are reserved. No branches from adjacent trees should remain above or touching the branches of the Operator crop trees. When standing below each crop tree, a ring of sky should be visible when looking upwards. We estimate an average of five competing trees will need to be cut for a full release of each crop tree. Crop trees in both Blocks were 100% tallied. Block 1 averages 20 crop trees per acre and Block 2 averages 30 crop trees per acre. Block 1 has an estimated minimum of 97 Trees Per Acre (5820 trees) and Block 2 has an estimated minimum of 148 Trees Per Acre (4440 Trees) to be felled. All employees must be pre-approved by the Commissionable to identify tree species. The Commission reserved the right to reject any subcontractor at its sole discretionUsable material may not be removed from site. If the Contractor enters into any subcontract(s) not previously approved by the Commission, the Commission shall have the right to require the Contractor to terminate such contracts. • Xxxxx Woody material felled with clean cuts must have stumps that are parallel to the ground surface and shall not exceed six (6) inches in height measured on the side next to the highest ground or the diameter of the xxxxx, whichever is smaller, except when in the opinion of the Field Contract Coordinator, said height is impractical. • Cut trees and debris must be removed from trails, roads, tail drains, streams, and utility rights-of- of-way. • The All trees must be felled to ground level. Any leaning trees must be pushed, pulled, or cut to ground level. Operator shall exercise care and caution in all operations to prevent damage to all trees not specified for treatment. • All tops must be pulled back 25 feet from the State Game Land boundary, (blazed & painted white), all roads, parking lots, herbaceous openings, utility Right of Ways and deer exclosures. Tops, branches and slash will be removed from all ponds, lakes and streams. Damage to trails, roads, streams, or utility rights-of-way caused by the Operator’s equipment must be repaired by the Operator at their expense. • Any trash resulting from the Operator’s operations must be removed from the area and properly disposed. • The Operator shall not block any roads or trails in the area during performance of this contract. The Operator shall not in any way hinder the progress of any Timber Sale Contracts in these areas. • All labor, equipment, tools, etc., needed to complete contracted projects are to be provided by the Operator. • Timber Damages – when in the opinion of Field Contract Coordinator, damage to the residual stand becomes excessive, the Operator shall pay the Commission a fair base current value determined by the Field Contract Coordinator per unit of volume. If this value for damage due to Operator’s carelessness or negligence is less than $10.00 per tree, then a minimum charge of $10.00 per tree will be made whether the tree is commercial, non-commercial, merchantable, or non-merchantable. • INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS: The Operator is responsible for contractor will provide Workmen’s Compensation insurance sufficient to cover all the control employees of contractor working to fulfill this contract. Comprehensive General Liability Insurance, including bodily injury and collection property damage insurance, to protect the Commonwealth and the contractor from claims arising out of fluids leading from any equipment used on the siteperformance of the contract. The Operator must have a spill containment and cleanup kit appropriate amount of bodily injury insurance shall not be less than $300,000.00 for injury to or death of persons per occurrence. The amount of Property Damage Insurance shall not be less than $300,000.00 per occurrence. Such policies shall name the equipment being usedCommonwealth as an additional insured. At a minimumPrior to the commencement of work under this contract, the kit will contractor must provide the Commonwealth with current Certificates of Insurance. These Certificates shall contain plugs and clamps a provision that coverages afforded under the policy shall not be canceled or changed until at least thirty (30) days prior written notice has been given to control hydraulic line breaks, a container to collect leaking fluids, fluid absorbent pads and a shovel. Operating any equipment noticeably leaking fluids is prohibitedthe Commonwealth. The Operator must collect, Commonwealth shall be under no obligation to obtain such certificates from the Operator(s). Failure by the Commonwealth to obtain the certificates shall not be deemed a waiver of the Operator’s obligation to obtain and control fluids leaking from any equipment and dispose of properlyfurnish certificates. The Commonwealth shall have the right to inspect the original insurance policies.

CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS. Trees and other vegetation as specified by project on the attached project list. All contractors, subcontractors and consultants of the Operator employees must be pre-approved by the Commission. The Commission reserved the right able to reject any subcontractor at its sole discretion. If the Contractor enters into any subcontract(s) not previously approved by the Commission, the Commission shall have the right to require the Contractor to terminate such contractsidentify species. • Xxxxx Woody material felled with clean cuts must have stumps that are parallel to the ground surface and shall not exceed six (6) inches in height measured on the side next to the highest ground or the diameter of the xxxxx, whichever is smaller, except when in the opinion of the Field Contract Coordinator, said height is impractical. • Cut trees and debris must be removed from trails, roads, tail drains, streams, and utility rights-of- way, and a minimum of 10 feet from the SGL boundary (white paint marked trees). • The Operator shall exercise care and caution in all operations to prevent damage to all trees not specified for treatment. • Damage to trails, roads, streams, or utility rights-of-way caused by the Operator’s equipment must be repaired by the Operator at their expense. • Any trash resulting from the Operator’s operations must be removed from the area and properly disposed. • The Operator shall not block any roads or trails in the area during performance of this contract. The Operator shall not in any way hinder the progress of any Timber Sale Contracts in these areas. • All labor, equipment, tools, etc., needed to complete contracted projects are to be provided by the Operator. • Timber Damages – when in the opinion of Field Contract Coordinator, damage to the residual stand becomes excessive, the Operator shall pay the Commission a fair base current value determined by the Field Contract Coordinator per unit of volume. If this value for damage due to Operator’s carelessness or negligence is less than $10.00 per tree, then a minimum charge of $10.00 per tree will be made whether the tree is commercial, non-commercial, merchantable, or non-merchantable. • The Operator is responsible for the control and collection of fluids leading from any equipment used on the site. The Operator must have a spill containment and cleanup kit appropriate for the equipment being used. At a minimum, the kit will contain contain: plugs and clamps to control hydraulic line breaks, a container to collect leaking fluids, fluid absorbent pads and a shovel. Operating any equipment noticeably leaking fluids is prohibited. The Operator must collect, collect and control fluids leaking from any equipment and dispose of properly.

CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS. All contractorsblack birch, subcontractors striped maple and consultants of the Operator American beech stems from 5 feet tall to 10 inches DBH must be pre-approved by felled, with the Commissionfollowing exceptions: All trees marked with blue paint and all trees marked with orange paint are reserved regardless of diameter. The Commission reserved boundaries for brush cutting in Blocks 1 and 3 are painted with the right letter “F” in orange paint. These boundaries also correspond to reject any subcontractor at its sole discretionfences which are under contract to be built and the orange marked corridor must be kept clear of tops and debris. If Block 2 (13 acres) boundaries for brush cutting are painted with the Contractor enters into any subcontract(s) not previously approved by the Commission, the Commission shall have the right to require the Contractor to terminate such contractsnumber “2” in orange paint. • Xxxxx material felled using a mechanical flail type system must be less than eight (8) inches in height, except when in the opinion of the Field Contract Coordinator, said height is impractical, and may not have stumps with clean, sharp cuts and edges. Woody material felled with clean cuts must have stumps that are parallel to the ground surface and shall not exceed six (6) inches in height measured on the side next to the highest ground or the diameter of the xxxxx, whichever is smaller, except when in the opinion of the Field Contract Coordinator, said height is impractical. • Cut trees and debris must be removed from trails, roads, tail drains, streams, and utility rights-of- way. • The Operator shall exercise care and caution in all operations to prevent damage to all trees not specified for treatment. • Damage to trails, roads, streams, or utility rights-of-way caused by the Operator’s equipment must be repaired by the Operator at their expense. • Any trash resulting from the Operator’s operations must be removed from the area and properly disposed. • The Operator shall not block any roads or trails in the area during performance of this contract. The Operator shall not in any way hinder the progress of any Timber Sale Contracts or fence construction contracts in these areas. • All labor, equipment, tools, etc., needed to complete contracted projects are to be provided by the Operator. • Timber Damages – when in the opinion of Field Contract Coordinator, damage to the residual stand becomes excessive, the Operator shall pay the Commission a fair base current value determined by the Field Contract Coordinator per unit of volume. If this value for damage due to Operator’s carelessness or negligence is less than $10.00 per tree, then a minimum charge of $10.00 per tree will be made whether the tree is commercial, non-commercial, merchantable, or non-merchantable. • INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS: The Operator is responsible for contractor will provide Workmen’s Compensation insurance sufficient to cover all the control employees of contractor working to fulfill this contract. Comprehensive General Liability Insurance, including bodily injury and collection property damage insurance, to protect the Commonwealth and the contractor from claims arising out of fluids leading from any equipment used on the siteperformance of the contract. The Operator must have a spill containment and cleanup kit appropriate amount of bodily injury insurance shall not be less than $300,000.00 for injury to or death of persons per occurrence. The amount of Property Damage Insurance shall not be less than $300,000.00 per occurrence. Such policies shall name the equipment being usedCommonwealth as an additional insured. At a minimumPrior to the commencement of work under this contract, the kit will contractor must provide the Commonwealth with current Certificates of Insurance. These Certificates shall contain plugs and clamps a provision that coverages afforded under the policy shall not be canceled or changed until at least thirty (30) days prior written notice has been given to control hydraulic line breaks, a container to collect leaking fluids, fluid absorbent pads and a shovel. Operating any equipment noticeably leaking fluids is prohibitedthe Commonwealth. The Operator must collect, Commonwealth shall be under no obligation to obtain such certificates from the Operator(s). Failure by the Commonwealth to obtain the certificates shall not be deemed a waiver of the Operator’s obligation to obtain and control fluids leaking from any equipment and dispose of properlyfurnish certificates. The Commonwealth shall have the right to inspect the original insurance policies.

CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS. Trees and other vegetation as specified by project on the attached project list. All contractors, subcontractors and consultants of the Operator employees must be pre-approved by the Commission. The Commission reserved the right able to reject any subcontractor at its sole discretion. If the Contractor enters into any subcontract(s) not previously approved by the Commission, the Commission shall have the right to require the Contractor to terminate such contractsidentify species. • Xxxxx Woody material hand felled with clean cuts must have stumps that are parallel to the ground surface and shall be cut as close to ground level as possible but man not exceed six (6) inches in height measured on the side next to the highest ground or the diameter of the xxxxx, whichever is smaller, except when in the opinion of the Field Contract Coordinator, said height is impractical. • Cut trees and debris must be removed from trails, roads, tail drains, streams, and utility rights-of- waya minimum of 10 feet from the SGL boundary (white paint marked trees). • The Operator shall exercise care and caution in all operations to prevent damage to all trees not specified for treatment. • Damage to trails, roads, streams, or utility rights-of-way caused by the Operator’s equipment must be repaired by the Operator at their expense. • Any trash resulting from the Operator’s operations must be removed from the area and properly disposed. • The Operator shall not block any roads or trails in the area during performance of this contract. The Operator shall not in any way hinder the progress of any Timber Sale Contracts in these areas. • All labor, equipment, tools, etc., needed to complete contracted projects are to be provided by the Operator. • Timber Damages – when in the opinion of Field Contract Coordinator, damage to the residual stand becomes excessive, the Operator shall pay the Commission a fair base current value determined by the Field Contract Coordinator per unit of volume. If this value for damage due to Operator’s carelessness or negligence is less than $10.00 per tree, then a minimum charge of $10.00 per tree will be made whether the tree is commercial, non-commercial, merchantable, or non-merchantable. • The Operator is responsible for the control and collection of fluids leading from any equipment used on the site. The Operator must have a spill containment and cleanup kit appropriate for the equipment being used. At a minimum, the kit will contain contain: plugs and clamps to control hydraulic line breaks, a container to collect leaking fluids, fluid absorbent pads and a shovel. Operating any equipment noticeably leaking fluids is prohibited. The Operator must collect, collect and control fluids leaking from any equipment and dispose of properly.

CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS. Mowing Blocks 1 and 2 are designated with orange paint marks. These areas are located in timber sale and herbicide areas where other colors of paint may be also observed. All contractorstrees marked with any color of paint are reserved regardless of diameter and regardless of paint color. Block 3 is designated by the deer exclosure fence and includes the entire area inside the fence. In Blocks 1 and 2, subcontractors all stems five feet high and consultants of the Operator up to and including stems 8 inches DBH must be pre-approved by the Commissionfelled. The Commission All trees within 10 feet of any above ground gas line are also reserved the right from cutting. In Block 3, only American beech, black birch, and striped maple stems 5 feet high and up to reject any subcontractor at its sole discretion6 inches in diameter must be cut. If the Contractor enters into any subcontract(s) not previously approved by the Commission, the Commission shall have the right to require the Contractor to terminate such contractsAll other species of trees in Block 3 are reserved. • Xxxxx Woody material felled with clean cuts must have stumps that are parallel to the ground surface and shall not exceed six (6) inches in height measured on the side next to the highest ground or the diameter of the xxxxx, whichever is smaller, except when in the opinion of the Field Contract Coordinator, said height is impractical. • Cut trees All tops and debris must be removed pulled back at least 20 feet from trails, roadsthe road ditches, tail drains, trails, herbaceous openings, streams, utility right of way, above-ground pipelines, and utility rights-of- wayany color of blazed tree. • Material that cannot be directionally felled or dragged away from these features must be lopped down to sections less than 8 feet and length and tossed aside to keep the corridors clear. Above ground gas pipelines are present in each of the cutting blocks. These are active lines and extreme caution must be used not to damage the pipes or drop debris on them. Do not cut any trees within 10 feet of above ground gas pipelines. The Operator shall exercise care and caution in all operations to prevent damage to all trees not specified for treatment. • Damage to trails, roads, streams, or utility rights-of-way caused by the Operator’s equipment must be repaired by the Operator at their expense. • Any trash resulting from the Operator’s operations must be removed from the area and properly disposed. • The Operator shall not block any roads or trails in the area during performance of this contract. Old skids trails that small trees are growing on must also be kept clear of debris and treetops, including debris from the trees that are cut off of the trail surface. The Operator shall not in any way hinder the progress of any Timber Sale Contracts in these areas. • All labor, equipment, tools, etc., needed to complete contracted projects are to be provided by the Operator. • Timber Damages – when in the opinion of Field Contract Coordinator, damage to the residual stand becomes excessive, the Operator shall pay the Commission a fair base current value determined by the Field Contract Coordinator per unit of volume. If this value for damage due to Operator’s carelessness or negligence is less than $10.00 per tree, then a minimum charge of $10.00 per tree will be made whether the tree is commercial, non-commercial, merchantable, or non-merchantable. • The Operator will provide their own lock for use on each SGL gate the operator intends to use to access the site; the key or combination must also be provided to the PGC Regional Forester. Xxxxx must be kept closed at all times and must be locked when the operator is not on site. Operator will be held responsible for repairing any damage to PGC gates caused by the control and collection of fluids leading from any equipment used on the site. The Operator must have a spill containment and cleanup kit appropriate for the equipment being used. At a minimum, the kit will contain plugs and clamps to control hydraulic line breaks, a container to collect leaking fluids, fluid absorbent pads and a shovel. Operating any equipment noticeably leaking fluids is prohibited. The Operator must collect, and control fluids leaking from any equipment and dispose of properlyoperator.