U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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
As 2020 presidential election draws near, industry considers possible outcomes
Industry leaders discussed effects the 2020 presidential election could have on the industry at Pit & Quarry's Roundtable & Conference. Keep Reading
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
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
Supreme Court makes decision on WOTUS challenges
According to the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association, the court's decision should be helpful in future Clean Water Act challenges as the Trump administration strives to rework the Waters of the United States rule. Keep Reading
WD-40 expands Specialist product line
WD-40 Co. is adding non-aerosol Industrial-Strength Cleaner & Degreaser products to its Specialist line. 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
Trump orders EPA to reconsider WOTUS rule
President Donald Trump is expected to order the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to review and reconsider the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule. Keep Reading
NSSGA: Pruitt can bring order to EPA
Mike Johnson, National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) president and CEO, affirmed the industry’s support for Scott Pruitt. Keep Reading
