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Trump signs order to expedite infrastructure construction

President Trump signed an executive order for a more-efficient federal permitting process for infrastructure projects, allegedly without harming the environment. Keep Reading

How Lehigh Hanson is making its operations safer

Lehigh Hanson’s safety and health initiatives boosted safety across its operations, reducing injury rates by 20 percent. Keep Reading

U.S. Senate proposes investment in aviation infrastructure

The U.S. Senate marked up two sections of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development bill to increase funding. Keep Reading

NSSGA addresses regulations with US labor secretary

The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) met with U.S. Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta to address regulations faced by aggregate operations. Keep Reading

EPA takes action to rescind WOTUS rule

The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing a rule to rescind the Clean Water Rule and re-codify the text that existed prior to 2015 to define Waters of the United States (WOTUS). Keep Reading

Study shows positive impact of aggregate operations

The Phoenix Center for Advanced Legal and Economic Public Policy released a study that shows the positive impact of stone, sand or gravel operations. Keep Reading

Aggregate producers anticipating fewer regulations with Trump

Aggregate producers are hoping the new landscape in Washington means fewer industry regulations and more infrastructure spending. Keep Reading

Aggregate industry to lobby about pressing infrastructure need

The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association will participate in the Transportation Construction Coalition (TCC) Fly-In this week, drawing more than 100 people from the aggregate industry to Washington. Keep Reading

White House receives WOTUS withdrawal rule

The White House received a rule called the Definition of “Waters of the United States” – Recodification of Preexisting Rules," which is undergoing inter-agency review. Keep Reading

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