SAPMT has reviewed the subject submittal dated October 06, 2013 and approved with the following comments:

1.	ICC shall ensure that the work site next to MOT Road is appropriately barricaded with approved barriers and warning lights according to Safety standards.
2.	ICC shall adhere with the approved traffic plan.
3.	ICC shall ensure that all unsuitable material is removed from the site and carried to approve landfill sites.
4.	A record keeper shall be assigned to enlist the volume of backfill and number of trucks entering the site with approved backfill material.
5.	Consider installing signage for differentiate stockpiles for different types of backfill material or select fill.
6.	Water used for dust control and compaction shall be approved sources.
7.	Sprinklers shall be installed on water tankers to spread water evenly and avoid ponding.
8.	Consider moving section 5 for procedure after the manpower, materials and equipment in method statements.
9.	In case no special circumstances occur on site, this Method Statement can be used for all backfilling work for the project.
10.	All attachments or matrices using color codes shall be submitted in color.
Should you have any questions, please contract Fahad A. Al-Balawi, Sr. Project Engineer on Tel. No. +966 12 422 4393.
