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points and property monuments, and shall make no b. locating all Underground Facilities shown changes or relocations without the prior written or indicated in the Contract Documents, approval of Owner. Contractor shall report to Engineer whenever any reference point or property c. coordination of the Work with the owners monument is lost or destroyed or requires relocation of such Underground Facilities, including because of necessary changes in grades or Owner, during construction, and locations, and shall be responsible for the accurate replacement or relocation of such reference points d. the safety and protection of all such or property monuments by professionally qualified Underground Facilities and repairing any personnel. damage thereto resulting from the Work. 4.06 Hazardous Environmental Condition at Site B. Not Shown or Indicated A. Reports and Drawings: Reference is 1. If an Underground Facility is uncovered or made to the Supplementary Conditions for the revealed at or contiguous to the Site which was not identification of those reports and drawings relating shown or indicated, or not shown or indicated with to a Hazardous Environmental Condition identified at reasonable accuracy in the Contract Documents, the Site, if any, that have been utilized by the Contractor shall, promptly after becoming aware Engineer in the preparation of the Contract thereof and before further disturbing conditions Documents. affected thereby or performing any Work in connection therewith (except in an emergency as B. Limited Reliance by Contractor on required by Paragraph 6.16.A), identify the owner of Technical Data Authorized: Contractor may rely such Underground Facility and give written notice to upon the general accuracy of the 'technical data° that owner and to Owner and Engineer. Engineer contained in such reports and drawings, but such will promptly review the Underground Facility and reports and drawings are not Contract Documents. determine the extent, if any, to which a change is Such "technical data° is identified in the required in the Contract Documents to reflect and Supplementary Conditions. Except for such reliance document the consequences of the existence or on such "technical data," Contractor may not rely location of the Underground Facility. During such upon or make any claim against Owner or Engineer, time, Contractor shall be responsible for the safety or any of their Related Entities with respect to: and protection of such Underground Facility. 1. the completeness of such reports and 2. If Engineer concludes that a change in the drawings for Contractor's purposes, including, but Contract Documents is required, a Work Change not limited to, any aspects of the means, methods, Directive or a Change Order will be issued to reflect techniques, sequences and procedures of and document such consequences. An equitable construction to be employed by Contractor and adjustment shall be made in the Contract Price or safety precautions and programs incident thereto; or Contract Times, or both, to the extent that they are attributable to the existence or location of any 2. other data, interpretations, opinions and Underground Facility that was not shown or information contained in such reports or shown or indicated or not shown or indicated with reasonable indicated in such drawings; or accuracy in the Contract Documents and that Contractor did not know of and could not reasonably 3. any Contractor interpretation of or have been expected to be aware of or to have conclusion drawn from any "technical data° or any anticipated. If Owner and Contractor are unable to such other data, interpretations, opinions or agree on entitlement to or on the amount or extent, if information. any, of any such adjustment in Contract Price or Contract Times, Owner or Contractor may make a C. Contractor shall not be responsible for Claim therefor as provided in Paragraph 10.05. any Hazardous Environmental Condition uncovered or revealed at the Site which was not shown or 4.05 Reference Points indicated in Drawings or Specifications or identified in the Contract Documents to be within the scope of A. Owner shall provide engineering surveys the Work. Contractor shall be responsible for a to establish reference points for construction which Hazardous Environmental Condition created with in Engineer's judgment are necessary to enable any materials brought to the Site by Contractor, Contractor to proceed with the Work. Contractor Subcontractors, Suppliers, or anyone else for whom shall be responsible for laying out the Work, shall Contractor is responsible. protect and preserve the established reference EJCDC C-700 Standard General Conditions of the Construction Contract. Copyright 132002 National Society of Professional Engineers for EJCDC. All rights resen'ed. 00700-13 03/12 11-4179