AML Drilling - Southern Counties of West Virginia

2026-11-03

The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection Office of Abandoned Mine Lands ( WVDEP / AML ) is soliciting bids to establish an openend contract for Geotechnical , Surface & Subsurface ( Drilling ) Services for the Southern Counties of West Virginia . The Scope of Work shall include the type of written submittal of data collected from field and laboratory activities upon delivery ; these data shall be suitable and adequate to assist in the reclamation of construction projects . The limitations and specifics of work to be performed shall be outlined in documents included in the Work Directive , and also , as directed and determined during on - site meetings . GENERAL REQUIREMENTS : Contract Items and Mandatory Requirements : Vendor shall provide Agency with the Contract Items listed below on an open - end and continuing basis . Contract Items must meet or exceed the mandatory requirements as shown below . 3 . 1 Soil Borings 3 . 1 . 1 The Vendor shall drill or bore standard diameter holes into and through the soil mantle to bedrock and collect samples in conformance with instructions by a WVDEP representative . The purpose of the soil boring is to determine the nature and characteristics of the soil material over the bedrock . 3 . 1 . 1 . 1 All bore ( drilling ) holes shall be of a standard ( i . e ., same size ) diameter , with the standard diameter within a range of 2 - inch to 6 - inch . Alternate diameter borings must be approved by the WVDEP . 3 . 1 . 2 The Vendor shall furnish a power - driven earth boring rig to provide a clean standard diameter hole to depths specified . Accessories , casing power for driving and sampling , data sheets , labels , sample containers , boxes and other necessary supplies will be furnished by the Vendor . All drillers and drill helpers shall be included in this price . 3 . 1 . 3 The soil boring holes not receiving a piezometer shall be backfilled with bentonite as approved by the WVDEP . 3 . 1 . 4 The soil borings shall be paid on a per linear foot basis of soil boring shown on the bore logs . No payment shall be paid until the bore hole is backfilled as approved by the WVDEP .

West Virginia

2026-05-02