Environmental, Health & Safety
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NAPA Care increases benefit for families
The NAPA Research & Education Foundation Board of Trustees voted to make $10,000 immediately available to families of those involved…
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EPA: TCE compliance requirements are not extended for asphalt industry
The EPA has indicated that trichloroethylene ban compliance requirements extensions are not applicable to the asphalt industry.
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NAPA Awards program recognizes excellence
Apply for Quality in Construction & Operational Excellence awards through Oct. 15.
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September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
Each September since 2020, the construction industry has aimed to raise awareness about the unique challenges workers face in construction,…
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EPA to reconsider banning certain chlorinated solvents, extends implementation date for others
Over the last month, EPA requested comments to reconsider banning PCE and extended the implementation date for certain provisions in…
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EPA eliminating ORD as Congress looks to defund another critical EPA program
On July 18, the EPA announced the elimination of the Office of Research and Development (ORD).
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NAPA update on confusing exposure monitoring compliance deadlines under EPA’s chlorinated solvents ban
NAPA recommends each company assess their TCE (and other chlorinated solvent) exposure monitoring compliance deadlines.
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EPA again extends chlorinated solvents exposure assessment until Oct. 18
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) once again extended its chlorinated solvents ban timeline. The new exposure assessment due date is…
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World of Asphalt: Innovation in New Location
Nearly 12,000 industry professionals explored an exhibit floor that spanned more than 230,000 square feet during the 2025 World of…
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TRB announces changes to committee structures, activities
TRB announced that it will be sunsetting its current standing technical committees in favor of a new, more cohesive structure.