CONTACT: Chuck Fuqua
(703) 526-1095, cfuqua@nssga.org
LOUIS GRIESEMER TO RECEIVE NSSGA’S 2020 BARRY K. WENDT COMMITMENT AWARD
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) today announced Louis Griesemer, former president and board member of Springfield Underground, will receive the 2020 Barry K. Wendt Commitment Award during NSSGA’s Annual Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada.
CONTACT: Chuck Fuqua
(703) 526-1095, cfuqua@nssga.org
EPA’S REPLACEMENT WATERS OF THE U.S. (WOTUS) RULE PROTECTS WATERS AND PROVIDES CLARITY FOR AGGREGATES PRODUCERS
ALEXANDRIA, VA – EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler today announced the new Navigable Waters Protection Rule: Definition of “Waters of the United States” (WOTUS) at an event today in Las Vegas. This rule was proposed in 2019 for public comment and today has been finalized.
CONTACT: Patrick Dunne
703-216-6923, pdunne@nssga.org
Alexandria, VA – The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association today announced the recipients of the 2019 Platinum Awards of Community Relations and Environmental Excellence.
CONTACT: Chuck Fuqua
(703) 526-1095, cfuqua@nssga.org
NSSGA COMMENDS REPS. GREG STANTON (AZ-09) AND TROY BALDERSON (OH-12) ON INTRODUCTION OF THE ROCKS ACT
CONTACT: Patrick Dunne
pdunne@nssga.org, 703-526-1062
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) today announced the recipients of the Awards of Safety Excellence. The NSSGA Safety Excellence Awards recognize operations that maintain a safe workplace, evidenced by its safety performance over a consecutive period without an MSHA-reportable injury.
CONTACT: Patrick Dunne
703-526-1062, pdunne@nssga.org
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) today announced the recipients of the Awards of Environmental Excellence. The NSSGA Environmental Excellence Awards recognize operations that actively demonstrate a commitment to the exemplary use of environmental controls and systems.
CONTACT: Patrick Dunne
703-526-1062, pdunne@nssga.org
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) today announced the recipients of the Awards of Community Relations Excellence. The NSSGA Community Relations Excellence Awards recognize aggregates producers’ achievements in enhancing the public’s perception of the aggregates industry and the individual producer’s operation through their community involvement.
CONTACT: Chuck Fuqua
(703) 526-1095, cfuqua@nssga.org
NSSGA Lauds Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Passage of the America’s Transportation Infrastructure Act
CONTACT: Chuck Fuqua
(703) 526-1095, cfuqua@nssga.org
NSSGA Applauds Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Release of the America’s Transportation Infrastructure Act
ALEXANDRIA, VA – National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) President and CEO Michael W. Johnson issued the following statement applauding today’s release of the America’s Transportation Infrastructure Act (ATIA).
CONTACT: Chuck Fuqua
(703) 526-1095, cfuqua@nssga.org
Winning slogan submitted by Rogers Group, Inc., Cross Plains Plant Manager
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) today announced a winner in naming the seat belt safety campaign, to be titled “Why risk it? Just click it!” The campaign’s focus is to remind the aggregate industry’s workforce of the importance of wearing seat belts on the job.