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Tag: Southern California Contractors Association
Equipment
On Record
A rule delayed By Marcia Gruver Doyle When the Associated General Contractors of America and the California Air Resources Board said on October 7 they were issuing a joint statement, it could only mean one thing: CARB was backing off on its off-road emissions regs. And so CARB now says it will delay large-fleet enforcement [âŚ]
November 10, 2010
Equipment
On Record
The numbers game By Marcia Gruver Doyle And so the California Air Resources Board has finally come to the conclusion that its numbers are off â and by a significant amount. In a series of workshops this fall, CARB is admitting that it overestimated the average annual activity of the top types of equipment used [âŚ]
October 5, 2010
Equipment
CARB âon apology tourâ
William Davis, executive vice president of the Southern California Contractors Association, calls a series of off-highway rule workshops that began today the California Air Resources Board âapology tour.â Writing in his associationâs newsletter, Davis says, âThey probably wonât really say theyâre sorry that they caused thousand of construction companies to sell off perfectly good, but older equipment [âŚ]
September 7, 2010
Roadbuilding
CARB âon apology tourâ
William Davis, executive vice president of the Southern California Contractors Association, calls a series of off-highway rule workshops that began on Sept. 1 the California Air Resources Board âapology tour.â Writing in his associationâs newsletter, Davis says, âThey probably wonât really say theyâre sorry that they caused thousand of construction companies to sell off perfectly good, [âŚ]
September 1, 2010
Equipment
California Crack Down, Part V
OPINION Fuzzy math and incomplete science By Tom Jackson   Over the past decade the California Air Resources Board has engaged in a vast and unprecedented experiment. The aim of the experiment was to force diesel truck and heavy equipment construction operations to drastically cut their exhaust emissions by selling off older machines, or [âŚ]
July 31, 2010
Business
California Crackdown
Up in the air? California postpones enforcement of its off-highway emissions rule, leaving contractors wondering what to do next. By Marcia Gruver and Mike Anderson  Editorâs note: This is the first part in a series of articles on Californiaâs off-highway emissions regulations and their potential impact on the rest of the country.  Californiaâs [âŚ]
April 3, 2010
Roadbuilding
Feature Article
California contractors challenge off road diesel regulations as CARB blinks.
April 1, 2010
Roadbuilding
On Record
Relief? Maybe. By Marcia Gruver  At first glance, the California Air Resources Board announcement on February 11 seemed like what it declared itself to be: relief. James Goldstene, ARBâs executive officer announced that âeffective immediately, and until further notice, no enforcement action will be taken for noncomplianceâ of the agencyâs off-road equipment regulation. ARB [âŚ]
March 1, 2010
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