EPA
Biden’s EPA pick draws reaction
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers was among the first to react to President-elect Joe Biden’s selection for administrator at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Keep Reading
What’s next for silica, air quality and other key issues?
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association provides clarity on the Trump administration’s regulatory agenda and where safety and health issues pertinent to the aggregate industry currently stand. Keep Reading
Replacement WOTUS rule takes next step
Now published in the Federal Register, the final replacement Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule goes into effect this June. Keep Reading
The industry reacts to the new WOTUS definition
Aggregate producers were quick to weigh in on the Environmental Protection Agency’s replacement Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule, which should ease the burden they felt from a previous definition. Keep Reading
New definition for WOTUS finally put forth
The new Navigable Waters Protection Rule ends decades of uncertainty over where federal jurisdiction begins and ends. Keep Reading
New WOTUS rule reportedly on track
The Environmental Protection Agency’s final rule to replace the 2015 Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule is now under interagency review. Keep Reading
EPA, Army repeal four-year-old WOTUS rule
The agencies’ action sets the stage a new 'waters of the United States' (WOTUS) definition that should provide greater regulatory certainty. Keep Reading
MSHA, EPA rules to watch in the months to come
The Trump administration's updated agenda of pending regulations and upcoming regulatory rollbacks offers a glimpse of what's to come with the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Keep Reading
Driving home highway funding, deregulation
Mike Johnson, president and CEO of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association, reflects on his organization's 2018 lobbying efforts while offering a brief look ahead to 2019. Keep Reading