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NWRA Issues Guidance for Waste and Recycling Operations During COVID-19 Pandemic
March 19, 2020The guidance document is the latest resource from NWRA to provide important information about the safe handling of waste during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
NWRA Thanks OSHA for Providing Guidance on Managing Waste and Recycling During the COVID-19 Pandemic
March 19, 2020We appreciate that OSHA honored our request to provide guidance on its website during this health crisis. -
NWRA Urges Vice President Pence to Provide Regulatory Flexibility for Waste Handling During COVID-19 National Emergency
March 18, 2020This letter follows similar outreach NWRA has made to Congress, federal agencies and state governments. -
NWRA Seeks Relief on Expiring Commercial Drivers Licenses, Drug Testing, and Physicals During COVID-19
March 18, 2020An exemption from these regulations would allow our member companies to safely respond to waste generated during the pandemic. -
NWRA Seeks Regulatory Flexibility During COVID-19 Pandemic from States
March 17, 2020Members are preparing for what may be “an upheaval in the way material is managed.” -
NWRA Requests FHWA to Issue Guidance to States to Lift Weight Requirements During COVID-19 Pandemic
March 17, 2020NWRA has made this request of FHWA to enable haulers to adequately respond to waste that will be generated from the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Harvey and Call Reelected to Roles on NWRA Board
March 16, 2020Ben Harvey and Dave Call will continue to serve as chairman and treasurer, respectively. -
NWRA Announces 2020 Hall of Fame Inductees
March 16, 2020The Hall of Fame award recognizes leadership and a commitment to the industry. -
NWRA Applauds Virginia Governor’s Decision to Grant Relief to Waste Haulers from Certain Trucking Regulations During State of Emergency
March 16, 2020We urge the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to look favorably on our petition and do the same. -
NWRA Urges Congress and Administration to Include Waste Collection in National Emergency Declaration
March 16, 2020The inclusion would exempt waste haulers from Hours-of-Service regulations.
