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NSSGA Member Highlights Small Business Regulatory Challenges

ALEXANDRIA, VA – Ric Suzio, vice president of Suzio York Hill Companies, testified this morning in a House Small Business Committee hearing on the Department of Labor’s burdensome regulations. Representing the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA), he shared concerns about the effects of new regulatory rules on his family’s small business.

NSSGA Honors Rep. Stanton with ROCK Star Award

WASHINGTON – The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) awarded Congressman Greg Stanton (AZ) with its ROCK Star Award during the last day of the annual Legislative & Policy Forum (LPF).

 

NSSGA Presents Rep. Balderson with ROCK Star Award

WASHINGTON – The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) awarded Congressman Troy Balderson (OH) with its ROCK Star Award during the last day at the annual Legislative & Policy Forum (LPF).

 

NSSGA Announces Safety Award Recipients

WASHINGTON – The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) announced the winners of the Safety Excellence Awards, the Louis Griesemer Sterling Safety Awards and the James M. Christie Safety and Health Professional of the Year Award during the second morning session of the 2023 Legislative & Policy Forum. 

 

NSSGA Celebrates 2023 Environmental Awards

WASHINGTON – The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) announced the recipients of its Environmental Excellence Awards and the winner of the 2023 Environmental Leadership Award. The Excellence Awards recognize operations that actively demonstrate a commitment to the exemplary use of environmental controls and systems. NSSGA recognized a total of 10 Gold, 11 Silver and 84 Bronze winners during the first session of the Legislative & Policy Forum. 

 

NSSGA Congratulates Community Relations Excellence Winners

WASHINGTON – The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) revealed its 2023 Community Relations Excellence winners, as well as its Stars of Excellence awards. The Community Relations Excellence Awards recognize producers’ achievements for their generous contributions to the community in which they operate and enhance public perception of their business, their facility and the industry. This year, NSSGA saw an increase in the amount of award applications and recognized 10 Gold, 13 Silver and 59 Bronze winners.

NSSGA Statement on the STB Reciprocal Switching Rule

Alexandria, VA – National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association President & CEO Michael Johnson issued the following statement after the Surface Transportation Board released its reciprocal switching rule.

 

 “The nation’s aggregates and industrial sand industries applauds the Surface Transportation Board (STB) for issuing a proposed Reciprocal Switching Rule. This commonsense rule will promote efficiency, competition and drive economic growth.

 

NSSGA Statement on EPA's Final WOTUS Ruling

Alexandria, VA – National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association President & CEO Michael Johnson issued the following statement on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) final Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule. Read NSSGA’s previous statement after the Supreme Court set a precedent with its Sackett ruling.

 

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