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NSSGA Announces the 2026 Community Relations Excellence Winners

NSSGA - National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association news/regulatory Authoritative source Published 15th September 2026 United States

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<span>NSSGA Announces the 2026 Community Relations Excellence Winners</span> <div>2026-09-21</div> <span><span>madalynnamos08…</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-09-15T16:55:55+00:00" title="Tuesday, September 15, 2026 - 16:55">Tue, 09/15/2026 - 16:55</time> </span> <div>News Release</div> <div> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.nssga.org/sites/default/files/2021-05/Community%20Buildings%20Logo_rrp.png" width="526" height="526" alt="Community Relations "> </div> <div><p class="pf0"><span class="cf0"><strong>WASHINGTON, D.C.</strong></span><span class="cf1"><strong> </strong>– The National Stone, Sand &amp; Gravel Association (NSSGA) today announced its 2026 Community Relations Excellence winners, as well as its Stars of Excellence awards, on stage at the 2026 Legislative &amp; Policy Forum.</span></p><p class="pf0">&nbsp;</p><p class="pf0"><span class="cf1">“Congratulations to our winners for their outstanding contributions to the communities in which they operate,” said NSSGA President and CEO Michele Stanley. “These facilities demonstrate the benefits that aggregates operations bring to their communities and how the industry supports their neighbors through charity work, community partnerships and more.”</span></p><p class="pf0">&nbsp;</p><p class="pf0"><span class="cf1">The Community Relations Excellence Awards recognize aggregates producers for the generous contributions they make to their communities and their work to enhance public perception of their individual operations and the entire industry.&nbsp;This year, NSSGA recognized 9 Gold, 23 Silver and 67 Bronze winners. Martin Marietta’s Blue Ridge Quarry was named the 2026 Community Relations Platinum winner, receiving the highest overall score.</span></p><p class="pf0">&nbsp;</p><p class="pf0"><span class="cf1">Additionally, Martin Marietta’s Onslow Quarry, Amrize’s Presque Isle Quarry and Rogers Group, Inc.’s Tuscumbia Quarry were recognized as National Stars of Excellence winners. This award recognizes an operation that has received Gold Awards in more than one of the Safety, Community Relations or Environmental Excellence categories within the past five years.</span></p><p class="pf0">&nbsp;</p><p class="pf0"><span class="cf1">The Community Relations Excellence Gold winners are listed below. For more information on the Awards of Excellence or the 2026 Legislative &amp; Policy Forum, please visit nssga.org.</span></p><p class="pf0">&nbsp;</p><p class="pf0"><span class="cf1"><strong>Community Relations Awards of Excellence</strong></span></p><p class="pf0"><span class="cf1">Platinum Winner</span></p><p class="pf0"><span class="cf0">Blue Ridge Quarry</span></p><p class="pf0"><span class="cf0">Martin Marietta</span></p><p class="pf0">&nbsp;</p><p class="pf0"><span class="cf1">Gold Award Winners</span></p><p class="pf0">&nbsp;</p><table class="table table-style-align-center" style="border-color:hsl(0, 0%, 100%);border-width:0px;"><tbody><tr><td style="border-color:hsl(0, 0%, 100%);"><p class="pf0"><span class="cf0">Blue Ridge Quarry</span></p><p class="pf0"><span class="cf1">Martin Marietta</span></p></td><td style="border-color:hsl(0, 0%, 100%);"><p class="pf0"><span class="cf0">North Indianapolis Mine</span></p><p class="pf0"><span class="cf0">Martin Marietta</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-color:hsl(0, 0%, 100%);"><p class="pf0"><span class="cf0">Butner Quarry</span></p><p class="pf0"><span class="cf0">Sunrock Industries LLC</span></p></td><td style="border-color:hsl(0, 0%, 100%);"><p class="pf0"><span class="cf0">Randolph Deep Mine</span></p><p class="pf0"><span class="cf0">Martin Marietta</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-color:hsl(0, 0%, 100%);"><p class="pf0"><span class="cf0">Cloverdale Plants</span></p><p class="pf0"><span class="cf0">US Aggregates, LLC</span></p></td><td style="border-color:hsl(0, 0%, 100%);"><p class="pf0"><span class="cf0">Tuscumbia Quarry</span></p><p class="pf0"><span class="cf0">Rogers Group, Inc.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-color:hsl(0, 0%, 100%);"><p class="pf0"><span class="cf0">Huntsville Quarry</span></p><p class="pf0"><span class="cf0">Vulcan Materials Company</span></p></td><td style="border-color:hsl(0, 0%, 100%);"><p class="pf0"><span class="cf0">Walstrum Quarry</span></p><p class="pf0"><span class="cf0">Martin Marietta</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-color:hsl(0, 0%, 100%);"><p class="pf0"><span class="cf0">Marana Apex Quarry</span></p><p class="pf0"><span class="cf0">Cemex</span></p></td><td style="border-color:hsl(0, 0%, 100%);">&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table><p class="pf0"><span class="cf0">###</span></p><p class="pf0">&nbsp;</p><p class="pf0"><span class="cf0">NSSGA is the leading advocate for the aggregates industry. Its members – stone, sand and gravel producers and the equipment manufacturers and service providers who support them – produce the essential raw materials found in homes, buildings, roads, bridges and public works projects, NSSGA represents more than 90 percent of the crushed stone and 70 percent of the sand and gravel produced annually in the United States. Learn more at&nbsp;</span><span class="cf2">www.nssga.org</span><span class="cf0">.</span></p><p class="pf0">&nbsp;</p><p class="pf0"><span class="cf0">CONTACT: Kerry Lynch</span></p><p class="pf0"><span class="cf0">(703) 526-1072, </span><span class="cf3">klynch@nssga.org</span></p></div> <div>FALSE</div>

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NSSGA - National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association news/regulatory · Trade Publication
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15th September 2026
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29th September 2026 · 19:57

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Significance 2 · Moderate
Confidence 3 · Moderate

Initial Significance Moderate (30.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (12.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Likely Event Severity (3.0/30 points). Initial Confidence Moderate (45.5/100, data sufficiency: Partial). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (28.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Corroboration (2.5/25 points).

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