The Department of Motor Vehicles says that they received information that 5 Star CDL Training, a third-party training and testing site, may have been improperly administering CDL knowledge and skills tests.
Late last month FHWA (Federal Highway Administration) announced the availability of $34 million in combined FY ’22 and FY ’23 grants for Advanced Digital Construction Management Systems (ADCMS).
Rich Juliano, General Counsel at ARTBA breaks down the Supreme Court ruling in Sackett vs. EPA on the "Waters of the United States" rule.
The Professional Activities and Knowledge Study (PAKS) survey is the first and most important step in the development process for the Principles and Practice of Engineering (PE) Mining and Mineral Processing exam and is part of a process that occurs every 6 to 8 years to ensure that the exam is relevant to current practice in the profession.
In early June, Ben Harding, the MSHA Norton District Manager retired from MSHA. MSHA has announced that Kevin Hirsch will be acting Norton District Manager and will be in the Norton Office beginning July 10.
The U.S. Department of Labor on June 30 announced a proposal by its Mine Safety and Health Administration to amend current federal standards to better protect the nation’s miners from health hazards related to exposure to respirable crystalline silica, or silica dust. The proposed rule change will ensure miners have at least the same level of protections as workers in other industries.
At its regular meeting held in Richmond on June 22, the State Water Control Board adopted the Virginia Erosion and Stormwater Management Regulation and approved multiple regulatory updates to ensure that programs administered by the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) are responsive to legal requirements and environmental conditions.
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