Flood Control Parameters Ni Manny

Department of Interior and Local Government
Assistance to Disadvantaged Municipalities
QA PARAMETERS FOR FLOOD

CONTROL, SLOPE PROTECTION
AND DRAINAGE SYSTEM
PROJECT ASSESSMENT
Engr. MANNY B. LAURESTA

Revetment
Earth Dikes
Spur Dike
Flood control projects

Groundsill
RCBC RCPC
Grouted
Riprap
Lined Canal
Concrete
CHB Lined Lined
Canal Canal
Drainage Structures
PARAMETERS
1. Project Location and Limit
 Verification of limits of the project if in
accordance with the approved contract and
plans
2. Scope of Works
 Verification of programmed quantity if in
accordance with the scope of works
 Assessment of individual items in the
approved Program of Works (POW) and
approved plans
 Assessment of all other items not included in the
approved Program of Works (POW) but essential
in the project
3. Grouted Riprap/ Stone Masonry

ITEM 505 – Riprap and Grouted Riprap
 Verification of dimensions
(thickness, height, width,
slant height, slope, etc.)
 Provision of Berm
(if height is more than 3.0m)
 Verification of weight of stones

Class A – 15kg to 25kg
Class B – 30kg to 70kg
Class C – 60kg to 100kg
Class D – 100kg to 200kg
 Verification of sufficiency of
mortar grout (1:3 cement-sand)
 Verification of placement of
stones/boulders
 Verification of weephole size,
spacing, alignment and
installation
 Verification of gravel filter
backing
 Verification of rock backing

 Verification of filter bags on
weepholes
 Verification of provision of
end anchorage
ITEM 506 – Stone Masonry
 Verification of dimensions
(thickness, height, width,
slant height, slope, etc.)
 Verification of rock backing
 Provision of Berm
(if height is more than 3.0m)
 Verification of sizes of stones
T=150mm and larger
W=1.5T
L=1.5W
ITEM 506 – Stone Masonry
 Verification of sufficiency of
mortar grout (1:2 cement-sand)
20-50mm
 Verification of placement of
stones/boulders
 Verification of weephole size,
spacing, alignment and
installation
 Verification of provision of
end anchorage
4. Rubble Concrete Facing

 Verification of dimensions (thickness, height,

width, slant height, slope, etc.
 Provision of Berm (if height is more than

3.0m)
 Verification of workmanship
 Verification of alignment
 Verification of Segment Joints (every 50m

length or as specified in the approved plan)
 Verification of size and spacing of reinforcing
steel bars
 Verification of weephole size, spacing,
alignment and installation
 Verification of the proportion of cement to
sand used for concrete mix
 Verification of the conduct of required
quality tests of materials and other field
tests
5. Hand Laid Rock Embankment

5. Hand Laid Rock Embankment
 Verification of dimension (height, width, slope,

etc.)
 Verification of sizes and placement of boulders
 Verification of workmanship and alignment

6. Concrete Revetment/Structure
6. Concrete Revetment/Structure
 Foundation
 Verification of the type of foundation and

its dimensions
 Verification of Piles dimensions (length,
width and thickness)
 Verification of Pile driving method/

sequence employed
 Verification of pile alignment

 Concrete Pile Cap
 Verification of pile cap elevation
 Verification of pile cap dimensions (thickness,

width and length)
 Verification of size and spacing of reinforcing steel

bars
 Verification of concrete covering from steel
reinforcement
 Cut-Off Wall
 Verification of type of
cut-off wall (RC or rubble concrete)
 Verification of cut-off
wall elevation
 Verification of cut-off wall
dimensions (height, thickness,
length)
 Foot Protection
 Verification if provided in the approved contract and plans

 Boulder Apron
 Verification of stone boulder apron dimensions
(length, thickness, width ,etc.)
 Verification of sizes and proper placement of
stones/boulders
7. Gabion Spurdikes with Matresses

 Gabions Spurdike
 Verification of spacing
 Verification of height
 Verification of the gabion baskets layout per layer

 Verification of the diameter of the Gabion wires
(Selvedge, body , tie wires)
 Verification of boulders (size and placement)
 Verification of filter cloth provision
 Verification of the required eight (8) cross-connecting
wires
 Verification of soundness test of boulders
 Mattresses
 Verification of boulders (size and placement)
 Verification of filter cloth provision
 Verification of the required eight (8) cross-
connecting wires
 Verification of the diameter of the Mattress wires
(Selvedge , body , tie wires)
 Verification of conduct of soundness test of
boulders
DPWH STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS (BLUE BOOK) 2013

8. Earthdikes (Embankment)
 Verification of design and elevation

 Crest Elevation
 Crossfall slope
 Verification of physical appearance (i.e.
classification of defects and extent of damage)
 Verification of compaction of Earth materials
 Verification of earthdike dimension (length and

width)
 Verification of sideslope
 Side Slope both on the river and on the land
sides if in accordance with the Approved Plan
 Provision of Berm (if height is more than 3.0m)
 Verification of provision of slope protection

 Grouted Riprap (See Item 505)
 Stone Masonry (See Item 506)
 Sodding (Type of grass, maintenance of vegetation)
 Coconet (Quality and appearance, proper placement)
9. Lined Ditch/Canal
CHB Lined Canal

Verification of lined ditch/canal
dimensions (height, thickness, width)
Verification of lined ditch/canal
sufficiency of mortar
Verification of floor slope/invert
elevation
Verification of gravel bedding
Reinforced Concrete Pipe Culvert (RCPC)

Verification of RSB hoops (elliptical

and circular)
Verification of concrete spacer
 Verification of mortar
flushing/collaring
(1:2 mixture of cement and sand)
Verification of bedding (materials
and workmanship)
Verification of invert elevation

Verification of dimensions, slope and
alignment of RCPC
Verification of proper backfilling
Verification of proper trenching
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Department of Interior and Local Government

Assistance to Disadvantaged Municipalities

QA PARAMETERS FOR FLOOD

Engr. MANNY B. LAURESTA

Flood control projects

3. Grouted Riprap/ Stone Masonry

ITEM 505 – Riprap and Grouted Riprap

 Verification of weight of stones

ITEM 505 – Riprap and Grouted Riprap

ITEM 505 – Riprap and Grouted Riprap

 Verification of rock backing

ITEM 506 – Stone Masonry

ITEM 506 – Stone Masonry

4. Rubble Concrete Facing

 Verification of dimensions (thickness, height,

 Provision of Berm (if height is more than

 Verification of Segment Joints (every 50m

5. Hand Laid Rock Embankment

5. Hand Laid Rock Embankment

 Verification of dimension (height, width, slope,

 Verification of workmanship and alignment

 Verification of the type of foundation and

 Verification of Pile driving method/

 Verification of pile alignment

 Concrete Pile Cap

 Verification of pile cap elevation

 Verification of pile cap dimensions (thickness,

 Verification of size and spacing of reinforcing steel

 Verification if provided in the approved contract and plans

7. Gabion Spurdikes with Matresses

 Verification of the gabion baskets layout per layer

DPWH STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS (BLUE BOOK) 2013

 Verification of design and elevation

 Verification of earthdike dimension (length and

 Verification of provision of slope protection

CHB Lined Canal

Reinforced Concrete Pipe Culvert (RCPC)

Verification of RSB hoops (elliptical

Verification of invert elevation

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