LEAMINGTON, UTAH
Local Economic Impact
• 88 employees
• Annual payroll: more than $5.6 million
• Annual property taxes: more than $575,000
• Ash Grove’s Leamington operations create an estimated 880 local jobs
Safety Recognition
• MSHA Rocky Mountain District Safe Mine Achievement – 2005
• Portland Cement Association Innovation in Safety Award – 2009, 2008, 2004
• Ash Grove L.T. Sunderland Safety Excellence Award – 2008, 2007
• Ash Grove President’s Gold Safety Award – 2003 through 2010
• Portland Cement Association commendation for six years without a lost time accident
Environmental Leadership
• The plant is certified as ISO 14001 compliant – an international standard for excellence
in environmental management
• 1
00 percent compliance rate over the past five years for inspections by the Utah State
Division of Air Quality
Commitment to Our Community
Photos Top: Leamington plant;
Middle: Darin Howard (l), environmental
specialist, was named the 2008 Juab
County 4-H Leader of the Year;
Bottom: Darrel Kenison, maintenance
specialist, participated in Ash Grove’s
“Thanks for Sacking Waste” program
• E
mergency Response Team that assists with traffic accidents within 10 miles of the facility
• W
orks closely with local law enforcement to dispose of dangerous, confiscated illegal drugs
• R
eceived CAPTAIN’S AWARD by the Utah Highway Patrol for cooperation in
disposing of illegal drugs
• W
inner of multiple awards in the Ute Stampede Mammoth Parade
Sponsoring Our Community (partial listing)
Central Utah Junior Rodeo
Delta High School sports programs
Juab High School sports and
recreational programs
Leamington Area Museum
Utah Wildlife Habitat
West Desert High School
History of the Leamington Plant
• Facility opened in 1980 (Martin Marietta)
• Ash Grove Cement purchased plant in 1989
• Substantial upgrades in 1996
• New finish mill installed in 2001
Contact Information:
• Automated cement loading system completed in 2006
Highway 132
Leamington, UT 84638
(435) 857-1212
Making the Area More Livable
Ron Smith, Plant Manager
www.ASHGROVE.com
• D
onated funds to buy exercise equipment at the running track at the new
Red Hills Elementary School in Nephi
• D
onated funds to help build a new fire station in Leamington