Z -- Tally - Plume BMP on the Flathead National Forest

The Flathead National Forest will be advertising a Request for Quotations for the Tally - Plume BMP (Best Management Practices) on the Tally Lake Ranger District, Flathead County, Montana. Project consists of the reconstruction of 4.51 miles of road. Work involves installation of an arch pipe; installation of culverts (some in small streams); construction of catch basins, outlet ditches, drain dips, and drain sags; loading, hauling, and machine-placing riprap and aggregate surfacing; and seeding, fertilizing, and straw mulching of disturbed areas. Additionally, there are erosion control measures such as riprap at drainage outflows, straw bales for sediment control, and installation of silt fences. Issue date, approximately June 28, 2002. Completion date, approximately October 14, 2002, with an estimated Notice to Proceed date of August 26, 2002. The Government price estimate is between $25,000 and $100,000.