Tag: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

EPA under the Trump administration argued that the Navigable Waters Protection rule ended decades of uncertainty over where federal jurisdiction begins and ends. Photo: P&Q Staff

New WOTUS definition emerges to end 2022

January 1, 2023 By Kevin Yanik

A new ‘waters of the U.S.’ (WOTUS) rule expands Clean Water Act jurisdiction over roadside ditches, and industry stakeholders say it could slow the delivery of transportation projects.

LafargeHolcim partners on C&D materials study

July 22, 2021 By Kevin Yanik

LafargeHolcim, Geocycle and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are partnering on a $3.4 million project aimed at recovering and recycling construction and demolition (C&D) material.

Tail-waters below Gavins Point dam on the Missouri River in South Dakota. Photo: PatrickZiegler/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

House passes bill addressing US water infrastructure

July 30, 2020 By Kevin Yanik

The Water Resources Development Act of 2020 is now on its way to the Senate, giving aggregate producers reason for optimism on water infrastructure projects.

NSSGA continues effort to derail federal water guidance

May 17, 2012 By Kevin Yanik

The bipartisan House bill, H.R. 4965, that would prevent the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or the U.S. Army […]