By Mark S. Kuhar Crushed Stone, Sand and Gravel Markets Quantified by U.S. Geological Survey. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) each year prepares a capsule summary of the U.S. aggregates market, as well as a list of the Top 100 crushed stone, and sand and gravel producers.
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July Construction Recedes 2 Percent
By Mark S. Kuhar New Construction Starts In July Decreased 2 Percent, While Highway Construction Dropped 22 Percent. New construction starts in July decreased 2 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $479.1 billion, according to McGraw Hill Construction, a division of McGraw Hill Financial. The nonbuilding construction sector, comprised of public works and electric utilities, pulled back in…
Read MoreTerra Novo Offers Reclamation Solution
By Mark S. Kuhar Bakersfield, Calif.-based Terra Novo, a manufacturer of erosion- and sediment-control products, offers EarthGuard Fusion – a solution among a new classification of products known as hydraulic growth medium and mulch (HGM2).
Read MoreMcCarthy Confirmed as EPA Chief
By Mark S. Kuhar Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) official Gina McCarthy won Senate confirmation to head the agency in a 59 to 40 vote.
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