RW Sidley - Ashtabula

ROCKtober 2023 -Aggregates in Community
Aggregates are key to building and maintaining the communities where we live and work. This includes roads, neighborhoods, playgrounds, sports facilities and more.

Did you know?
-There are over 9,500 quarries in the U.S. and there is at least one in every state.
-Most of the time, aggregates are mined within 50 miles of their end destination.
-An average sized school or hospital requires 15,000 tons of aggregate materials.

ROCKtober 2023 -Aggregates in Community
Upper Nisqually River Levee Retrofit project added deflectors to the bank of the Nisqually River to slow shoreline erosion and reduce damage to the levee.

ROCKtober 2023 -Aggregates in Technology
Silica sand is necessary to produce a mobile device's glass screen.

ROCKtober 2023 -Aggregates in Transportation
Aggregates are essential resources for infrastructure and public works projects like road maintenance and bridge construction.