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NRMCA Announces Release of Updated Product Category Rule for Concrete  Contact: Brian Killingsworth, bkillingsworth@nrmca.org Alexandria, VA – May 27, 2026 – The National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA) has released an updated Product Category Rule (PCR) for Concrete – NSF 1112-26 – Product Category Rule for Environmental Product Declarations: Concrete, Version 3 – published by NSF International. This PCR...

This memo serves as an important reminder that the 2026 CVSA International Road Check will take place May 12–14, 2026. During this 72‑hour enforcement initiative, commercial motor vehicle inspectors across North America will conduct intensive inspections focused on driver compliance, vehicle maintenance, and cargo securement. Overview of the Road Check Process Throughout the event, inspectors at weigh stations, roadside locations, and...

The South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES) is hosting a training session covering important updates to environmental permitting requirements for Concrete Batch Plants.  This event will be held on May 5, 2026, from 1-3pm. This training will include: • Newly Revised Air Quality Permit requirements for Concrete Batch Plants • Stormwater permit requirements  The session will be offered in person (Peeples Auditorium, 2600 Bull St, Columbia) and will also be available virtually for those who prefer to attend...