2018 IAAP Convention Educational Seminars

Convention info and registration
April 12, 2018
Tentative list of topics

• NSSGA Vice President of Safety, Joe Casper will provide updates on various federal issues
  
  
• Don Mikulic, Illinois State Geological Survey (retired) will share his vast knowledge about the history of the stone industry in Illinois
  
  
• Representatives from the Illinois Asphalt Pavement Association and Illinois Ready Mix Concrete Association will let you know what asphalt and concrete producers want/need from aggregate producers and discuss new technologies and mixtures
  
  
• Aggregate Beneficial Electrification Study - How electrification can lower costs and increase production in quarries presented by Eastern Illinois University and Kim Leftwich, Coles-Moultrie Electric Cooperative
  
  
• Direction of MSHA presented by Ed Elliott, MSHA Senior Advisor
  
  
• How to Handle a Stormwater Inspection presented by the IAAP Environmental Committee
  
  
• Art Pincomb, Associated Geologists, will share his expertise in the “Appraisals of Mines and Quarries” and how appraisals can impact tax assessments
  
  
• Illinois Dept of Natural Resources will discuss various topics including reclamation and permitting requirements, endangered species and habitat information