Vegetation Management & Stormwater Control Measures (SCM) Maintenance

Multiple contracts will be awarded.

The Scope of Services consists of maintenance of Stormwater Control Measures (SCMs) within the City limits of Charlotte and in Mecklenburg County. Types of SCMs include, but may not be limited to the following: wet ponds, stormwater wetlands, bioretention cells, sand filters, dry detention facilities, swales, underground systems, regenerative stormwater conveyance, and terrace filters. Storm Water Services constructs SCMs to improve flooding and surface water quality. The City has implemented a wide variety of project types and they need various maintenance activities ranging from trash and debris removal, to fish stocking, to sediment removal.  Maintenance activities to be completed under this scope of work may include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Trash/debris removal
  • Mowing, including pond dams/slopes
  • Pruning/weeding
  • Turf improvement/establishment
  • Mulch removal/replacement/installation
  • Algae/Duckweed control
  • Wildlife damage repair/prevention
  • Fish stocking/relocation
  • Forebay sediment removal
  • Miscellaneous outlet/structural repairs
  • Orifice clean out or retrofits
  • Sand filter, bioretention repairs
  • Erosion/slope repair
  • Rip rap installation
  • Riser and pipe repair
  • Trash rack repair/installation

McAlpine SR2 and SR3 Stream Repairs – CANCELLED

The purpose of the project is to repair approximately 700 linear feet of stream restoration between 2 different tributaries.  Failing structure will be replaced or repaired such that they function as originally intended.  Repairs will be performed with minimal disturbance to buffer vegetation and vegetation of appropriate size will be re-established after repairs are completed.  Repairs will include but not limited to, removing and resetting boulders and logs for in-stream structures and adding or repairing constructed riffles.

This will not be bid