Hand Dig Defined Governor Lombardo Signs SB 27 into Law Governor Lombardo signed Senate Bill 27 into law on May 25, which changed the definition of excavation from the use… Continue reading Two New Laws Impacting the Way Nevadans Dig
NRCGA News & Announcements
Las Vegas Paving wins the 2023 Silver Shovel Award!
The competition was stiff! Mammoth Underground, Hirschi Companies, and Las Vegas Paving vied for the coveted Silver Shovel, with Las Vegas Paving coming out on top. Each of the top… Continue reading Las Vegas Paving wins the 2023 Silver Shovel Award!
2022 Year in Review
Greg Carreras wins the 4th Annual NRCGA Utility Locate Rodeo!
City of North Las Vegas line locator Greg Carreras is Nevada’s 2022 Locator of the year after winning at the NRCGA’s 4th Annual Utility Locate Rodeo on Saturday, Dec. 17.… Continue reading Greg Carreras wins the 4th Annual NRCGA Utility Locate Rodeo!
2021 Year in Review
MembershipThe NRCGA had 38 member companies in 2021. 32 were stakeholder members and 6 were associate members. 6 of the 38 newly joined the NRCGA in 2021. https://nrcga.org/about/members/ Excavator TrainingStatewide,… Continue reading 2021 Year in Review
PUCN pipeline safety division urges caution when driving stakes into the ground
Carson City, Nev. – The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) pipeline safety division reports it has investigated several incidents this past year involving contractors who caused damage to natural… Continue reading PUCN pipeline safety division urges caution when driving stakes into the ground
Future Infrastructure Services wins the NRCGA top excavator award!
The NRCGA’s top excavator award, the Silver Shovel, was presented to Future Infrastructure Services at the NRCGA’s Annual Excavator Appreciation Dinner on Nov. 7 at the Eastside Cannery Hotel &… Continue reading Future Infrastructure Services wins the NRCGA top excavator award!
Thousands attend NRCGA’s 811 Day event at Cowabunga Bay!
On August 11, 2019, the NRCGA, in partnership with Cowabunga Bay waterpark in Las Vegas, hosted an 811 Day community event packed with 2,903 guests. Twenty-seven percent of those guests… Continue reading Thousands attend NRCGA’s 811 Day event at Cowabunga Bay!
Kevin Nutt Wins NRCGA 3RD Annual Utility Locate Rodeo!
Kevin Nutt, a locator with Western States Contracting, is Nevada’s top utility locator after winning the NRCGA’s 3rd Annual Utility Locate Rodeo on Saturday, April 27. Kevin competed for the… Continue reading Kevin Nutt Wins NRCGA 3RD Annual Utility Locate Rodeo!
Tab Contractors Wins 2018 Southern Nevada Silver Shovel Award!
The NRCGA held its annual Southern Nevada excavator appreciation dinner Nov. 8 at the Eastside Cannery Hotel and Casino and honored two local excavating contractors for taking the extra step… Continue reading Tab Contractors Wins 2018 Southern Nevada Silver Shovel Award!