EPA
EPA, U.S. Army propose new WOTUS definition
The U.S. Environmental Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army proposed a new definition of “waters of the United States” that clarifies federal authority under the Clean Water Act, the agencies say. Keep Reading
Trump to nominate Wheeler to head EPA
The announcement about Andrew Wheeler, EPA's current administrator, came during a Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony at the White House. Keep Reading
NSSGA breaks down the latest Trump regulatory agenda
The agenda offers encouraging signs for the aggregate industry, according to the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA). Keep Reading
Addressing America’s workforce training issue
Rep. Bradley Byrne (R-Alabama) visited with the industry at the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association's Legislative & Policy Forum, stressing the need for new approaches to workforce training. Keep Reading
WOTUS delay blocked, rule reinstated in 24 states
The United States district court in South Carolina blocked the Trump administration's two-year delay of the 2015 Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule. Keep Reading
EPA administrator Pruitt resigns
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt resigned from his position, as announced by President Trump on Twitter. Keep Reading
Regulatory measures to keep an eye on this year
A target date was set for the Environmental Protection Agency to release a proposed rewrite of the 2015 Waters of the United States rule, but that's not the only rule aggregate producers should be watching. Keep Reading
Producers, manufacturers discuss troublesome regulations
P&Q Roundtable attendees share their business regulation expectations for 2018 and beyond in the construction materials market. Keep Reading
Express Blower earns emissions certifications
Express Blower received certification on its self-contained machines as required by the EPA Tier 4 Final, European Union Stage IV and CARB emissions standards. Keep Reading
