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IMAA News

Contractors on Mine Property Webinar



KCSA & IMAA Offer MSHA Virtual Contractor Workshop- Wednesday, October 14, 2020 The Kentucky Crushed Stone Association and Indiana Mineral Aggregates Association are pleased to announce an MSHA webinar entitled “Contractors On Mine Property”. The webinar will be led by Paul Cook, CMSP from MSHA EFSMS will be presenting this useful and critical information. This Webinar is for […]

Legislative News

Infrastructure, State DOTs and Hours of Service, Oh My!



The COVID-19 Pandemic’s Impact on Capitol Hill By Nile Elam NSSGA Director, Government Affairs Opens in modal lightbox SENATE EPW CONTINUES ITS INFRASTRUCTURE PUSH DESPITE A MAJORITY OF the Senate’s energy being focused on pandemic relief packages and lingering nominations, the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee introduced and unanimously passed two water infrastructure bills this spring: […]

Industry News

Industry Icon Announces Retirement



For more than 30 years, Vicki Kitchin has shaped the Indiana highway, heavy and utility industry’s educational, coalition-building and governmental affairs efforts in a variety of positions, culminating as executive director of Build Indiana Council. Leading the industry’s efforts to secure long-term, dedicated, stable and adequate road funding for the benefit of all Hoosiers, Kitchin […]

IMAA News

Association Update – August 2020



IMAA Executive Director Calvin Lee comments on the current state of the association and an outlook for the rest of 2020. Dear IMAA Members, I hope this note finds you, your team as well as your family healthy and well! Here at the association we are doing all possible to keep our team safe and […]

Industry News

Environmental Action Alert



Notice of Draft General NPDES Permit ING49000 From IDEM IMAA Environmental Committee Chair Brian Peters would like to notify the membership of the draft renewal of the Indiana General NPDES Permit ING490000 for Wastewater Discharges from Sand, Gravel, Dimension Stone and Crushed Stone Operations. There are several changes to the draft permit, and IDEM has opened […]

New Members

IMAA Welcomes New Associate Member – Respec



RESPEC For over 50 years, RESPEC has been the trusted advisor and partner to our clients in the mining and energy industry.   RESPEC’s unique team of distinguished professionals offers mining and mineral clients the expertise to maximize project returns while respecting the economic, social, and environmental well-being of a community. As urban development forces many […]

Obituaries

Matthew (Matt) Christman Obituary



It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Matt Christman with the IMAA membership. Matt was an active participant of the IMAA Environmental Committee. He was also an eager supporter of the BSA Mining in Society merit badge and volunteered during scouting events that IMAA held at Irving Materials, Inc’s Pendleton Quarry.  […]

Obituaries

Jeffrey (Jeff) Scott Obituary



Jeffrey Dale Scott, 62, of Bloomington, Indiana passed away unexpectedly at his home with his wife by his side on August 24, 2020. He was born on August 27, 1957 to James Edward and Shirley Marie (neé Johnson) Scott in Bloomington, Indiana. He graduated from Edgewood High School in 1975. He began his career with […]

Obituaries

Lee Clark “Plush” Powell Obituary



MITCHELL – Lee Clark “Plush” Powell, 92, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at StoneBridge Health Campus in Bedford. Born April 18, 1928, in Orange County, he was the son of Walter Clarence and Sarah Lois (Pruett) Powell.  He married Mary Florence Stroud July 10, 1948, and she preceded him in death April 14, 2018. […]