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LAS VEGAS – The 2026 Barry K. Wendt Memorial Commitment Award was presented today to Mark Krause, Vice President, McLanahan/Eagle Iron Works during the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association's (NSSGA) Annual Membership Meeting.
LAS VEGAS – During today’s Annual Membership Meeting, Zach Green, Colas USA, was named the 2026 Board Chair of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA). Outgoing Board Chair Ted Baker, II, Blue Water Industries, handed off the gavel to Green after presenting the 2025 State of the Association.
LAS VEGAS – The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) Manufacturing & Services (M&S) Division today announced Kristen Randall of Superior Industries, to be their new Chair. During the M&S members’ dinner, outgoing Chair Craig Lamarque of Wirtgen America, a John Deere Company, presented the gavel…
LAS VEGAS – The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s (NSSGA) 2026 Annual Convention kicked off in Las Vegas today. With more than 700 members of the aggregates industry in attendance, the meeting is being held in conjunction with the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association’s (NRMCA) Annual Convention.
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Chuck Fuqua has been promoted to SVP of strategic comms at the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association. He is an alum of the American Forest & Paper Association and the Commerce Department.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of the Army announced a Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to gather public input on additional regulatory language for defining “waters of the United States” (WOTUS) to be considered alongside the 2025 proposed rule. This action reflects the agencies’ commitment to radical transparency and to developing a durable, final WOTUS definition that adheres to the Supreme Court’s direction in Sackett v. EPA, cuts bureaucratic red tape and protects water quality, while recognizing that states and Tribes are best positioned to manage their own water resources.
National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) President and CEO Michele Stanley issued the following statement after the House passed a Continuing Resolution (CR) that extends government funding and surface transportation authorisations until 11 December 2026. The same bill previously passed the Senate on 8 August and now goes to U.S. President Donald Trump for his signature.