On Aug. 16, the U.S. District Court in South Carolina issued a summary judgment against the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) two-year delay of the 2015 Waters of the U.S. Rule, reinstating the rule in all but the 26 states listed below due to earlier judicial stays.
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What Are ‘Waters of the United States’?
It Depends on Where You Work – And When You Ask. By Ali Nelson
Read MorePERMITTING – OCTOBER 2018
Geneva Rock Seeks Rezoning in Utah A special meeting of the Draper, Utah, city council to hear public comment on a quarry rezoning application ended abruptly when the original application changed. Geneva Rock was asking the city council to consider its request to rezone about 72 acres of land at its Point of the Mountain mine. The application also said…
Read MoreMonkey Mind and Mindfulness
Our Brains Generate Distractions All The Time – The Struggle Is To Create Focus. By Thomas J. Roach
Read MoreHow Can I Control Procrastination?
Everybody Does It and Many of Us Want to Learn to Stop It. By Steve Schumacher
Read MoreKlüber Lubrication Premium Heavy-Duty Greases for Mines and Quarries
Klüber Lubrication now offers Klüberplex EM 91-151 & 91-152, lubricating greases for applications in the mining, cement and quarry industries.
Read MoreCummins Data-Enabled Mining Solution Reduces Downtime
Cummins Inc. is offering its Data-Enabled Mining Solution (DEMS) plus Fleetguard Filtration Intelligence Technology (FleetguardFIT) free-of-charge for 12 months on all new QSK50, QSK60 and QSK78 Tier 4 solutions operating in the United States and Canada. Through this program, Cummins will deliver its most advanced and connected diesel engines to the mining industry.
Read MoreThurman Scale Announces New Desktop Scale Instrument Family
Thurman Scale announced the new TS600 vehicle scale instrument family, an economical vehicle weighing instrument with numerous features, including outbound and stored tare functions. The midrange TS600 is an excellent general-purpose vehicle scale instrument, perfect for customers who need to upgrade or replace an existing analog instrument or require a mechanical-to-digital or an analog-to-Intalogix conversion. It is also ideal for…
Read MoreCardinal’s ARMOR Portable Truck Scales Come With Digital SmartCells
Cardinal Scale’s ARMOR Portable Digital Truck Scales can be moved to multiple locations for changing job sites. Their modular design with expandable bulkheads allow you to vary platform sizes depending on weighing needs.
Read MoreChicago Pneumatic Introduces Five New Electric Submersible Pumps
Chicago Pneumatic Power Technique (CP) introduced five new electric submersible pumps to the North American market. WEDA pumps are ideal for dewatering of construction sites, mines, flooded areas and more where small, lightweight, portable and easily maintained pumps are required to perform daily jobs quickly.
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