APRIL IS NATIONAL SAFE DIGGING MONTH Survey reveals nearly 40 percent of homeowners who plan to dig this year will put themselves and others at risk by not calling 811… Continue reading National Safe Digging Month
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2017 NRCGA Year in Review
MEMBERSHIP: Thirty-eight organizations joined the NRCGA in 2017, including 29 stakeholder members and 7 associate members. 1ST ANNUAL NRCGA UTILITY LOCATE RODEO HELD AT UNLV: The NRCGA conducted its first… Continue reading 2017 NRCGA Year in Review
NRCGA Provides $1000 to CCSD for 811 Art Contest
On Dec. 8, NRCGA members Bob Ward and Dennis Bott presented Martin Luther King Elementary School with a $1000 check for winning a national art contest illustrating the importance of… Continue reading NRCGA Provides $1000 to CCSD for 811 Art Contest
3 Northern NV Excavators Recognized at 12th Annual Northern Nevada Silver Shovel Event
The NRCGA held its 12th Annual Northern Nevada Silver Shovel Event on Friday, December 15, 2017, at the Nugget Casino Resort in Sparks Nevada. At this annual breakfast, three excavators were… Continue reading 3 Northern NV Excavators Recognized at 12th Annual Northern Nevada Silver Shovel Event
Silver Lake Construction wins 2017 Southern Nevada Silver Shovel Award!
By Bob Ward, NRCGA Vice Chair The NRCGA held its annual Southern Nevada excavator appreciation dinner Nov. 8 in Henderson and honored two local excavating contractors for taking the extra… Continue reading Silver Lake Construction wins 2017 Southern Nevada Silver Shovel Award!
2017 Excavator Appreciation BBQ/Award Ceremony Scheduled for Nov. 8 in Henderson
Join us! Visit nrcga.org/RSVP for more information and to RSVP for yourself and your colleagues.
PUCN reports excavators attempting improper repairs to damaged gas facilities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT: Peter Kostes Public Information Officer Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (775) 684-6118 Date: July 27, 2017 PUCN pipeline safety division urges safe excavating procedures Carson City,… Continue reading PUCN reports excavators attempting improper repairs to damaged gas facilities
Eric Flores wins 2017 NRCGA Utility Locate Rodeo
Eric Flores, a utility line locator with ELM, walked away from the June 3 NRCGA Utility Locate Rodeo as Nevada’s top locator. Now Flores will go on to represent Nevada… Continue reading Eric Flores wins 2017 NRCGA Utility Locate Rodeo
2016 Year in Review
2016 YEAR IN REVIEW March: NRCGA set up a booth at the CGA’s annual Excavation Safety Conference & Expo, March 8 – 10, at the Mirage in Las Vegas. NRCGA… Continue reading 2016 Year in Review
100+ attend Nov. 3 Excavator Appreciation Event in Henderson
More than 100 excavators, locators, regulators and utility workers attended the NRCGA’s Nov. 3 annual Excavator Appreciation Event at the Henderson Convention Center. Highlights of the night included a BBQ… Continue reading 100+ attend Nov. 3 Excavator Appreciation Event in Henderson