Apple Creek Conservation Area Mowing , Trash Pickup , And Privy Cleaning

2026-11-03

Mowing - April 1 , 2026 - November 15 , 2026 1 . The contractor shall provide mowing services at the Apple Creek Conservation Area at a bi - weekly basis ( once every two weeks ). Additional mowing services may be requested from the contractor at the Area Manager ' s Discretion . 2 . All areas under this contract shall be mowed within four ( 4 ) days prior to the holiday weekends of Memorial Day ( May 25 , 2026 ), Independence Day ( July 4 , 2026 ), and Labor Day ( September 7 , 2026 ). 3 . The contractor shall mow grass to a maximum height of four ( 4 ) inches and shall mow to a minimum height of two ( 2 ) inches on all areas designated in the attached maps . Inside the pink line , the entire area shall be mowed . The blue line shall be mowed at an eight foot ( 8 ') wide strip . 4 . The contractor must trim around privies , benches , picnic tables , sidewalks , pavilions , buildings , boat ramps , and any other obstruction . Trash Pick - up - April 1 , 2026 - March 31 , 2027 1 . The contractor shall provide trash pick - up services at the Apple Creek Conservation Area at a bi - weekly basis ( once every two weeks ). Additional trash pick - up services may be requested from the contractor at the Area Manager ' s Discretion . 2 . All areas under this contract shall have trash pick - up services performed within four ( 4 ) days prior to the holiday weekends of Memorial Day ( May 25 , 2026 ), Independence Day ( July 4 , 2026 ), and Labor Day ( September 7 , 2026 ). 3 . Contractor shall pick up and remove all items of litter in and around the areas designated for mowing and litter removal . 4 . Contractor shall pick up all litter prior to performing mowing and trimming services . This includes areas that are designated for mowing , gravel areas , paved areas , boat ramps , parking lots and all areas adjacent to the ones prior designated . 5 . Contractor shall pick up all litter , with the exception of hazardous waste , and any other items that are prohibited by law from being disposed of in landfills . Contractor shall immediately notify the Department in the event that hazardous waste or items prohibited by law from being disposed of in landfills are found . 6 . Contractor shall notify the Department when any items of trash larger than a 55 - gallon drum are found . The Department will handle the removal and disposal of those larger items . Privy Cleaning - April 1 , 2026 - March 31 , 2027 1 . The contractor shall provide privy cleaning services at the Apple Creek Conservation Area at a bi - weekly basis ( once every two weeks ). Additional privy cleaning services may be requested from the contractor at the Area Manager ' s Discretion . 2 . All privy areas designated under this contract shall be cleaned within four ( 4 ) days prior to the holiday weekends of Memorial Day ( May 25 , 2026 ), Independence Day ( July 4 , 2026 ), and Labor Day ( September 7 , 2026 ). 3 . Contractor shall clean interior walls with detergent / disinfectant . 4 . Contractor shall clean risers , seats , toilet lids , doors with detergent / disinfectant . 5 . Contractor shall sweep and clean floors with detergent / disinfectant . 6 . Contractor shall notify Department staff when conditions are needed for privy pumping to occur . 7 . Contractor shall provide and fill toilet paper dispensers and ensure dispensers are operating properly at each visit . 8 . Contractor shall provide all cleaning supplies and equipment to fulfill the duties outlined in this scope of work .

Missouri

2026-04-29