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Standard Construction Specifications

These Standard Construction Specifications are often referenced in Construction Bid Opportunities. Included are the listings of Approved Products.

The Standard Construction Specifications are provided below in various formats to suit different uses and situations.

Latest Revisions: December 31, 2011


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Standard Construction Specifications (individual document format)
Choose the links in the table below to access specific specifications.  You may also use the search to find the certain specification that you are looking for.
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Specification/Document
Number
Approx. File Size
General Requirements
Document Table of Contents     282 KB
Document General Instructions   CW1110 97 KB
Document Existing Services, Utilities and Structures   CW1120 140 KB
Document Site Requirements   CW1130 142 KB
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Underground Works
Specifications    
Document Table of Contents     286 KB
Document Excavation Bedding and Backfill   CW2030 232 KB
Document Watermains   CW2110 382 KB
Document Flushing, Hydrostatic Leakage Testing and Disinfection of Watermains and Water Systems   CW2125 282 KB
Document Gravity Sewers   CW2130 338 KB
Document Sewer and Manhole Cleaning   CW2140 157 KB
Document Sewer and Manhole Inspection   CW2145 257 KB
Document Concrete Underground Structures and Works   CW2160 220 KB
Document Stormwater Retention Basin Revetment and Soil Sterilization   CW2165 134 KB
       
Standard Details      
Document Table of Contents     286 KB
Document Standard Pipe Bedding Classes   SD-001 304 KB
Document Standard Trench and Excavation Backfill Classes   SD-002 254 KB
Document Jetting Nozzle Insertion Locations   SD-003 98 KB
Document Concrete Thrust Blocks for Horizontal Watermain Fittings   SD-004 468 KB
Document Concrete Thrust Blocks for Vertical Watermain Fittings   SD-005 39 KB
Document Standard Fire Hydrant Assembly   SD-006 254 KB
Document Short Fire Hydrant Assembly   SD-007 433 KB
Document Location Map for Watermain Valve Closing Direction   SD-008 164 KB
Document Sewer or Sewer Service Connection to Existing 1050 Diameter or Larger Sewer   SD-009 485 KB
Document Standard Precast Concrete Manhole (for up to 525 Diameter Pipe)   SD-010 56 KB
Document Standard Precast Concrete Manhole (for up to 525 Diameter Pipe) with internal drop pipe   SD-010D 232 KB
Document Standard Precast Concrete Manhole (for 600 to 1500 Diameter Pipe)   SD-011 65 KB
Document Water Service 20 Millimeter to 50 Millimeter   SD-012 335 KB
Document Small Diameter Copper Watermain for Cul-de-Sac Loop   SD-013 194 KB
Document Sewer Service with Alternate "A" Riser   SD014 193 KB
Document Sewer Service with Alternate "B" Riser   SD-015 319 KB
Document Standard Watermain Valve Installation   SD-016 170 KB
Document By-Pass Valve Assembly for 350 to 450 Diameter Watermains   SD-017 206 KB
Document Watermain and Water Service Insulation   SD-018 201 KB
Document Backflow Protection Arrangement for Water Supply from Hydrant   SD-019 146 KB
Document Nine Arm Mandrel and Proving Ring for 5.25% Deflection Testing of SDR 35 PVC Pipe   SD-020 164 KB
Document Sewer Service Abandonment Beneath Pavement   SD-021 181 KB
Document Sewer Repair Up to 3.0 Meters Long   SD-022A 217 KB
Document Sewer Repair Longer than 3.0 Meters   SD-022B 232 KB
Document Curb and Gutter Inlet with Catch Pit   SD-023 36 KB
Document Catch Basin with Curb and Gutter Inlet   SD-024 220 KB
Document Standard Catch Basin   SD-025 212 KB
Document Stormwater Retention Basin Shoreline Revetment   SD-026 107 KB
       
Approved Products Underground Use    
Document Contents     5668 KB
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Surface Works
Specifications  
Document Table of Contents     248 KB
Document Clearing and Grubbing   CW3010 79 KB
Document Sub-Grade, Sub-Base and Base Course Construction   CW3110 129 KB
Document Installation of Sub Drains   CW3120 159 KB
Document Supply and Installation of Geotextile Fabrics   CW3130 122 KB
Document Supply and Installation of Geogrid   CW3135 105 KB
Document Gravel Surfacing   CW3150 104 KB
Document Earthwork and Grading   CW3170 166 KB
Document Adjustment of Pavement and Boulevard Structures   CW3210 126 KB
Document Full-Depth Patching of Existing Slabs and Joints   CW3230 196 KB
Document Renewal of Existing Miscellaneous Concrete Slabs   CW3235 169 KB
Document Renewal of Existing Curbs   CW3240 164 KB
Document Joint and Crack Maintenance   CW3250 137 KB
Document Portland Cement Concrete Pavement Works   CW3310 234 KB
Document Portland Cement Concrete Sidewalk   CW3325 147 KB
Document Installation of Interlocking Pavement Stones   CW3330 137 KB
Document Installation of Interlocking Pavement Stones on a Lean Concrete Base   CW3335 137 KB
Document Asphaltic Concrete Pavement Works   CW3410 966 KB
Document Planing of Pavement   CW3450 34 KB
Document Sodding   CW3510 109 KB
Document Seeding   CW3520 109 KB
Document Manual Irrigation System   CW3530 188 KB
Document Topsoil and Finish Grading for Establishment of Turf Areas   CW3540 54 KB
Document Chain Link Fencing   CW3550 182 KB
Document Installation of Culverts   CW3610 135 KB
Document Riprap   CW3615 121 KB
Document Installation of Underground Traffic Signal Services   CW3620 299 KB
Document Installation of Aluminum Balanced Barrier   CW3650 160 KB
       
Standard Details  
Document Table of Contents     261 KB
Document Curb and Gutter   SD-200 164 KB
Document Mountable Curb   SD-201 125 KB
Document 75 mm Lip Curb   SD-202A 118 KB
Document 40 mm Lip Curb   SD-202B 103 KB
Document Modified Lip Curb   SD-202C 148 KB
Document Barrier Curb (Separate)   SD-203A 208 KB
Document Modified Barrier Curb   SD-203B 113 KB
Document Barrier Curb (Integral)   SD-204 23 KB
Document Barrier Curb (Dowelled)   SD-205 167 KB
Document Barrier Curb Replacement   SD-206A 163 KB
Document Safety Curb   SD-206B 121 KB
Document Concrete Pavement Widening   SD-207 159 KB
Document Pavement Widening (Concrete Pavement c/w Asphalt Overlay)   SD-208 172 KB
Document Longitudinal Joint for Concrete Pavement   SD-210A 165 KB
Document Tie Bar Installation for Lane-At-A-Time Paving Where Bending of Tie Bars is Required   SD-210B 145 KB
Document Construction Joint and Contraction Joint for Reinforced Concrete Pavements   SD-211A 191 KB
Document Construction Joint and Contraction Joint for Plain Concrete and Plain-Dowelled Pavements   SD-211B 104 KB
Document Sawn Joint and Butt Joint for Reinforced and Plain-Dowelled Pavements   SD-212 202 KB
Document Typical Full-Depth Patches on Existing Pavement Slabs and Joints   SD-213A 66 KB
Document Full-Depth Patches Details of Moving and Tied Joints   SD-213B 109 KB
Document Longitudinal Joint Repair Details Full-Width Patch   SD-214A 112 KB
Document Longitudinal Joint Repair Details Lane-At-A-Time Patch   SD-214B 134 KB
Document Longitudinal Joint Repair Details - One Side Only   SD-214C 108 KB
Document Placement of Steel in Plain-Dowelled Concrete Pavement   SD-215 133 KB
Document Placement of Steel Reinforcement in Reinforced Concrete Pavements, 5000 mm Joint Spacing   SD-216 222 KB
Document Layout for Type "A" and Type "B" Bar Mat Reinforcement, 5000 mm Joint Spacing   SD-217 176 KB
Document Typical Joint Details for Portland Cement Concrete Pavements   SD-218A 48 KB
Document Location of Longitudinal Joints in Concrete Pavements   SD-218B 31 KB
Document Typical Public Lane Details   SD-219 34 KB
Document Catch Basin and Manhole Isolation Detail (New Pavements)   SD-220A 194 KB
Document Manhole Isolation Detail in Existing Pavements   SD-220B 42 KB
Document Curb and Gutter Inlet Isolation Detail   SD-220C 44 KB
Document Curb Inlet with Catch Basin in Pavement   SD-221 45 KB
Document Curb Inlet with Catch Basin in Boulevard   SD-222 40 KB
Document Monolithic Concrete Splash Strip   SD-223A 150 KB
Document Separate Concrete Splash Strip   SD-223B 105 KB
Document Monolithic Concrete Median Slab   SD-226A 146 KB
Document Safety Median   SD-226B 194 KB
Document Concrete Median Slab   SD-227A 143 KB
Document Monolithic Concrete Bullnose   SD-227C 99 KB
Document Concrete Sidewalk   SD-228A 157 KB
Document Monolithic Curb and Sidewalk   SD-228B 103 KB
Document Miscellaneous Isolations   SD-228C 108 KB
Document Curb Ramp Layout Intersections   SD-229A 91 KB
Document Curb Ramp Layout for Medians, Lanes and Commerical Approaches   SD-229B 100 KB
Document Curb Ramp Layout for Concrete Pavement   SD-229C 123 KB
Document Curb Ramp Layout for Asphalt Overlay   SD-229D 108 KB
Document Curb Ramp Depressed Curb   SD-229E 78 KB
Document Typical Railroad Crossing Utilizing Concrete Planks   SD-230 47 KB
Document Typical Railroad Crossing Utilizing Asphalt Concrete   SD-231A 38 KB
Document Typical Railroad Sidewalk Crossing   SD-231B 30 KB
Document Private Approach on Regional Streets (with Barrier Curb)   SD-232 144 KB
Document Private Approach on Regional Streets (with Ditch Drainage)   SD-234 119 KB
Document Residential Approach-Concrete (with Existing Barrier Curb)   SD-235 136 KB
Document Residential Approach-Concrete (with Existing Lip Curb)   SD-236 107 KB
Document Residential Approach Reinforcing Steel   SD-237 95 KB
Document Residential Approach-Paving Stone (with Existing Barrier Curb)   SD-237A 216 KB
Document Residential Approach-Asphalt (with Existing Barrier Curb)   SD-237B 224 KB
Document Residential Approach-Paving Stone (with Existing Lip Curb)   SD-238A 198 KB
Document Residential Approach-Asphalt (with Existing Lip Curb)   SD-238B 201 KB
Document Residential Approach-Gravel, Concrete or Asphalt   SD-239 130 KB
Document Interlocking Paving Stone Detail for Medians and Private   SD-240A 35 KB
Document Interlocking Paving Stone Detail on Lean Concrete Base   SD-240B 26 KB
Document Typical Dual Check Backflow Preventer and Meter in C.S.P. Enclosure   SD-241A 65 KB
Document Typical Double Check Valve Assembly and Meter in C.S.P. Enclosure   SD-241B 63 KB
Document C.S.P. Enclosure for Gate Valve   SD-242 40 KB
Document Sodding Details   SD-243 119 KB
Document Sub Drain Installation Detail   SD-245 42 KB
Document Concrete Controller Base   ST-20A 56 KB
Document Joint for 38 mm Polyethylene Duct   ST-48 32 KB
Document Service Box Detail   ST-49A 48 KB
Document Concrete Base for Terminal Pedestal   ST-58 43 KB
Document Concrete Signal Pole Base   ST-60 47 KB
Document Saw Cut Specifications for Traffic Signals Vehicle Detector Loops in Concrete   ST-62 82 KB
Document Concrete Base for Type 170 Controller   ST-87 55 KB
Document Specification for Baseplate (for Light Duty Davit Pole Shafts for Arms from 8 feet to 16 feet Reach)   ST-100A 45 KB
Document Specification for Baseplate (for all Straight Shaft Poles 8 feet to 18 feet Height)   ST-100B 48 KB
Document Standard Beddings and Backfills for Underground Traffic Signals Works   ST-101 48 KB
Document Concrete Signal Pole Base for Medium Duty Davit Pole   ST-115 51 KB
Document Top Ring Form for Medium Duty Davit Pole   ST-116 41 KB
Document Standard Duty Pole Base Anchor Bolt Template   ST-117 40 KB
Document Controller Base Anchor Bolt Template   ST-118 35 KB
Document Terminal Pedestal Base Anchor Bolt Template   ST-119 38 KB
Document Controller Base Anchor Bolt Template   ST-120 39KB
Document Top Ring Form for Medium Duty Davit Pole Base   ST-121 41 KB
Document Medium Duty Davit Pole Base Anchor Bolt Template   ST-122 39 KB
Document Precast Service Box Detail   ST-135 49 KB
Document Deep Saw Cut Specifications for Traffic Signals Vehicle Detector Loops in Asphalt or Asphalt Overlay   ST-144 70 KB
Document Specifications for Traffic Signals Pre-Formed Vehicle Detector Loops Under Pavement   ST-148 51 KB
       
Approved Products Surface Works  
Document Contents     88 KB
         
Approved Concrete Mix Designs  
Document Contents     35 KB
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Revision Information
2011      
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2010      
Document December-15   39 KB
Document August-04   65 KB
Document July-05   22 KB
Document June-14   22 KB
       
2009      
Document December-15   28 KB
Document September-28   28 KB
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Document September-25   29 KB
Document August-04   28 KB
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2008      
Document December-15     53 KB
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2007      
Document December-17     80 KB
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Document January-01     36 KB
       
2006      
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2005      
Document December-31     43 KB
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2004      
Document December-31     73 KB
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Document July-28     33 KB
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Document April-01     109 KB
Document March-29     59 KB
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Document January-20     45 KB
         
2003      
Document August-01     62 KB
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Contact Information

For Web Page related issues please email us: purchasing@winnipeg.ca

For matters relating to the contents of the General Requirements Section please contact:
Stacey Cournoyer, Design & Specification Engineer, Water Works Department
scournoy@winnipeg.ca
204-986-2142

For matters relating to the contents of the Underground Works Section please contact:
Stacy Cournoyer, Design & Specification Engineer, Water Works Department
scournoy@winnipeg.ca
204-986-2142

For matters relating to Underground Approved Products please contact:
Blair Will, Technologist, Water and Waste Department
bwill@winnipeg.ca
204-986-7638

For matters relating to the Surface Works & Approved Products Section please contact:
Rod Hamilton, Asset Management Engineer, Public Works Department
RodHamilton@winnipeg.ca
204-986-3588


Last update: 01/03/2012

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