Category Archives: News

Marina Maintenance

Utah Lake is at the heart of Utah Valley and one of the largest fresh water lakes in the West. It is a large part of our community and is enjoyed for its outdoor recreation opportunities and unique wildlife. It is also a vital part of the area’s watershed storage.  [...]

Industry Elevated

For years we at Geneva Rock had talked about creating a state association that would unite our industry in the common cause of promoting ready-mixed concrete and create a forum where we could work with our peers to elevate our industry to a new level.  Two years ago, [...]

Geneva Rock Project featured on KSL 5

A look at the beginning of the project to dredge the marina at Utah Lake State Park, to make it easier for boaters to enjoy Utah Lake, even in low water. Geneva Rock working under direction of the Utah State Parks built a coffer dam across the mouth of the [...]

Expansion of DieselTech Pathways Program in Utah

Geneva Rock in partnership with the state of Utah unveils expansion of Diesel Pathways Program Revving up for a tech-focused 2018, Gov. Gary Herbert (R) Utah, announced an expansion of technically-based programs for three Utah County school districts. The Diesel Pathway Program will now be expanded to Alpine, Provo and [...]

Geneva Rock Named Green Business Award Winner

  Geneva Rock Products is honored to be recognized by Utah Business as a Green Business Award recipient. The company was recognized at an award gala for its air quality initiatives, as well as impressive recycling program. Read the full article from Utah Business Geneva Rock: Utah [...]

Setting the Foundation

Since Real Salt Lake began playing in 2005, it has been one of the most competitive and respected organizations in Major League Soccer. It has built relationships with clubs around the world and even hosted an exhibition game this summer against Manchester United (losing 2-1).   The club’s place in Utah [...]

Clearing the Path

At the beginning of every Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) construction job, a third-party organization brings in the owner representative and the contractor for mandatory team-building exercises. The meeting also includes the chance for both sides to communicate their goals, concerns and priorities.   Sometimes the parties involved look [...]

Geneva Rock Names Shane Albrecht VP of Construction

New Vice President Position Appointed as Company Growth Expands Construction Services Division Murray, Utah, April 26, 2017 /PRNEWSWIRE/– Geneva Rock – a construction materials and services organization – announced today that Shane Albrecht, PE, has been named Vice President of [...]

Geneva Rock Participates in Neighborhood Service Project for Keller Family

Every single day, we see people in our community step up. And, step up big. It’s an amazing part of the culture we live in and we are proud to help play a part in the millions of hours of volunteer service dedicated to improving the lives of our friends [...]

Delta Connection

The Salt Lake City Airport is a major hub for Delta Airlines. Delta flights make up about 70 percent of the airport’s total volume. In fact, more than 16 million Delta passengers flew through Salt Lake City in 2016.   That’s a lot of frequent flier miles.   It’s little wonder, then, [...]

Safety First – Safety Always

When do you achieve success? At times, we feel success in the form of winning the bid, finishing a job ahead of schedule or delivering beyond the expectation of the customer.  For me and my team at Geneva Rock, real success is doing our work — building a better community [...]

Keep Things Moving

Montello, Nevada isn’t a city most economists would consider to have much of an effect on the national economy.  In fact, it isn’t even a city.  However, on Feb. 8, 2017, Twentyone Mile Dam north- west of Montello broke and caused flooding to two vital Union Pacific rail lines that [...]