Links

Aggregate Availability

Distance Matters - www.distancematters.org

CA Geological Survey - www.conservation.ca.gov/cgs/minerals/mlc/Pages/Index.aspx

Caltrans - www.dot.ca.gov/hq/construc/GoCalifornia/ema.html

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area - http://www.conservation.ca.gov/smgb/reports/Documents/MiscMap_10.pdf

San Diego County - www.calcimasandiego.org

Riverside County - www.aggregatecrisis.com

Recycling

Statistics - USGS Minerals Yearbook for Crushed Stone - Concrete & Asphalt Recycling (Table 15) - 
http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/stone_crushed/myb1-2010-stonc.pdf

Recycled Concrete 

   Federal Highway Administration 
   http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/pavement/recycling/rca.cfm
   http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/pavement/t504037.cfm
   http://www.rmrc.unh.edu/Research/tools/RCAREPORT.pdf

Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement (RAP) 
    
     Federal Highway Administration guidelines
     http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/pavement/recycling/rap/index.cfm

     FHWA - RAP in Asphalt Mixes - State of the Practice
     http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/publications/research/infrastructure/pavements/11021/11021.pdf

     National Highway Cooperative Research Program
     http://www.trb.org/main/blurbs/154134.aspx 

     National Center for Asphalt Research -
     http://www.eng.auburn.edu/research/centers/ncat/index.html

     CA Asphalt Pavements Assoc.
     http://www.californiapavements.org/recycling.html

Transportation & Infrastructure

California Alliance for Jobs – www.rebuildca.com

Transportation California – www.transportationca.com

Caltrans Recovery - www.dot.ca.gov/Recovery/

Prop. 1B Transportation Bond - www.dot.ca.gov/hq/transprog/ibond.htm

CA Strategic Growth Bonds - www.bondaccountability.ca.gov/

CA Strategic Growth Council - www.sgc.ca.gov/

CA High Speed Rail Authority - www.cahighspeedrail.ca.gov/

Caltrans 

Rock Products Committee – http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/maint/Pavement/RPC/Rock_Products.html

Cementitious Materials List - http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/esc/approved_products_list/pdf/cementitious.pdf

Innocuous Aggregates List - http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/esc/approved_products_list/pdf/aggregate_for_concrete.pdf

Caltrans – METS – www.dot.ca.gov/hq/esc/Translab/index.htm

Caltrans - Office of Rigid Pavements/Structural Concrete -  www.dot.ca.gov/hq/esc/Translab/orpsc/index.htm

Caltrans Specifications - www.dot.ca.gov/hq/esc/oe/index.html#standards

Building Codes 

CalGreen Code - http://www.bsc.ca.gov/Home/CALGreen.aspx

Residential - www.hcd.ca.gov

Hospitals - www.oshpd.ca.gov/FDD/index.html

Schools - www.dsa.dgs.ca.gov/default.htm

Greenbook Public Works Specifications - www.greenbookspecs.org/

LEED - www.usgbc.org

International Center for Aggregates Research – www.icar.utexas.edu

Aggregate & Mineral Information

California Geological Survey - Mineral Production 
  www.conservation.ca.gov/cgs/geologic_resources/mineral_production/Pages/Index.aspx

State Mining & Geology Board - Mineral Classification & Designation reports 
   www.conservation.ca.gov/smgb/reports/Pages/reports.aspx

Office of Mine Reclamation - 3098 List
   www.conservation.ca.gov/omr/ab_3098_list/Pages/Index.aspx

US Geological Survey

    Crushed Stone and Sand & Gravel reports 
    http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/aggregates/

    Mineral production reports
    http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/myb.html

Climate Change

Distance Matters – www.distancematters.org

Air Resources Board – www.arb.ca.gov/cc/cc.htm

Climate Action Registry – www.climateregistry.org/

Western Climate Initiative – www.westernclimateinitiative.org/

Regional Transportaton Plans - www.catc.ca.gov/programs/rtp.htm

Caltrans - Div. of Transportation Planning - www.dot.ca.gov/hq/tpp/index.html

Education

California Mineral Education Foundation  – www.calmineraled.org

California Women in Mining (CaWIM) - www.wimca.org

Cal State University, Chico - Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program -
   http://www.ecst.csuchico.edu/__depts/cim/

Mineral Information Institute – www.mii.org

National Energy Foundation – www.nef1.org

State Organizations

California Nevada Cement Association – www.cncement.org

California Asphalt Pavement Association – www.californiapavements.org

Sierra Nevada Concrete Association – www.sierranevadaconcrete.com

Southwest Concrete Paving Association - http://acpa-southwest.org/

American Concrete Institute (ACI) – www.concrete.org

    ACI – Northern California Chapter – www.aci-ncawnv.org

    ACI – Southern California Chapter – www.acisocal.org

    ACI – San Diego Chapter – www.aci-sandiego.org

California PreCast Concrete Association – www.caprecastconcrete.org

Precast Prestressed Concrete Association of California – www.precastconcrete.org

CA State Association of Counties - www.csac.counties.org

League of CA Cities - www.cacities.org
 
Regional Council of Rural Counties - www.rcrcnet.org

National Associations

National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association – www.nssga.org

Industrial Minerals Association, North America – www.ima-na.org

National Industrial Sand Association – www.sand.org

National Mining Association – www.nma.org

National Ready Mixed Concrete Association - www.nrmca.org

National Asphalt Pavement Association – www.hotmix.org

Safety

Mine Safety & Health Administration – www.msha.gov

      Western District -  http://www.msha.gov/DISTRICT/MNM/WEDIST/WEHOME.HTM

CalOSHA – www.dir.ca.gov/dosh

CA OSHSB – www.dir.ca.gov/oshsb/oshsb.html

International Center for Mine Safety Professionals – www.ismsp.com

Safety Center, Inc. - http://www.safetycenter.org/workplace_safety/default.htm

Western Regional Mine Safety & Health Conference 

State Government

CA Natural Resources Agency – www.resources.ca.gov

Department of Conservation – www.conservation.ca.gov

California Geological Survey – www.consrv.ca.gov/cgs

Office of Mine Reclamation – www.consrv.ca.gov/omr

Department of Industrial Relations – www.dir.ca.gov

    DLSE – http://www.dir.ca.gov/dosh/dosh1.html

    DLSR – www.dir.ca.gov/dlsr/statistics_research.html

Federal Government   

U.S. Geological Survey – www.usgs.gov

Bureau of Land Management – www.blm.gov