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Indian River County Sector 3 Phase 2 - Construction Phase Services Scope of Work Part 3 — Monitoring During Construction & First Year Post- Construction In general , work described in Part 3 constitutes monitoring required by FDEP or the USACE permits consistent with the USF& WS Biological Opinion dated December 2 , 2009 . It is expected that the monitoring under this Scope of Work will be accepted by FDEP as the immediate post- construction monitoring of the Phase 2 fill area and the "year I " annual monitoring for the previously completed Phase 1 fill area . Post-Phase 2 Construction Annual Biological or Physical Monitoring (years 1 , 2 , 3 , 5 +) is not addressed in this Scope of Work. Task 3 — Phase 2 Permit Administration : During construction of Phase 2 , COASTAL TECH will confer with the COUNTY , the Contractor, USACE and FDEP staff to check and document that the Contractor and COUNTY have fulfilled reporting requirements as cited in the permits . COASTAL TECH will : (a ) Prepare a tabular summary of permit requirements, the responsible entity for each applicable permit condition, and the required date for compliance . (b) Assist the COUNTY with documentation of permit compliance . (c ) Maintain a written schedule and summary of permit compliance including dates that requirements are met and/or submitted to the agencies . Task 4 — During Phase 2 Construction - Sea Turtle, Lighting, and Shorebird Monitoring : On a daily basis during Phase 2 construction (starting March 1 or at least 65 days prior to commencement, whichever is later) , EAI shall monitor, relocate, and/or mark sea turtle nests along the entire project area shoreline (R-20 to R-55 ) including areas of beach access to fulfill requirements of FDEP Specific Conditions 19 and item 3 ( including 3a through 3c) of the "Terms and Conditions" for the "Protection of sea turtles" in the USF&WS Biological Opinion dated December 2 , 2009 — in accordance with Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FFWCC) guidelines . Nighttime monitoring will not be required due to use of upland sand sources . EAI will directly confer with existing Marine Turtle Permit Holders in collaboration with the COUNTY to appropriately coordinate the project monitoring by EAI with the existing yearly monitoring efforts . EAI will also conduct beachfront lighting surveys as required by FDEP Specific Condition 27 (May 15 ) along the entire project area and item I I (pre-construction survey) of the "Terms and Conditions" for the "Protection of sea turtles" by the USF&WS Biological Opinion dated December 2 , 2009 . In conjunction with the During Phase 2 Construction — Sea Turtle Monitoring, EAI shall also conduct early nesting season shorebird surveys along the entire project area as required by FDEP Specific Condition 35 (commencing April I through August) . Task 5 — Post-Phase 2 Construction Physical Monitoring : In general , COASTAL TECH will provide physical monitoring services for post-Phase 2 construction monitoring for the Sector 3 Project — required by the FDEP Permit No . 285993 -001 -JC and outlined in the Physical Monitoring Plan dated December 16, 2009 . Specifically , COASTAL TECH will : • via subcontract with M& E , perform topographic and bathymetric surveys of the beach and dune from R- 15 to R-60, • via subcontract with ACA, provide controlled aerial photography from R- 15 to R-60 , • perform beach sand sample collection (obtained via subcontract with M& E), and analysis (<20 samples) of sediment samples to evaluate the sediment characteristics of the restored beach (summer months, 12 month post-Phase 1 construction per Physical Monitoring Plan), and Page 5 of 8 October 4, 2010