CUBA, Mo., April 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LMI Aerospace’s processing operation in Cuba, Mo., has received a Missouri Water Environment Association 2017 Silver Pretreatment Award. The association issues the award annually to recognize industries for outstanding achievement in wastewater pretreatment.
“We are honored that the City of Cuba nominated us and that Missouri Water Environment Association has recognized our efforts to help ensure the quality of our local wastewater treatment system,” said Rob Will, LMI Cuba general manager.
LMI Cuba performs anodizing and metal finishing for military and commercial products for the aerospace and other industries. The company in recent years has made significant investments for facility upgrades and improvements associated with wastewater treatment, handling and monitoring. It also provides the City of Cuba daily access to data to monitor its wastewater treatment area.
“LMI Aerospace and its local employees have shown great stewardship for the City of Cuba’s publicly owned treatment works through their cooperative participation in the city’s Pretreatment Program and the steps they’ve taken to ensure the quality of their industrial wastewater that enters the city’s sewage system,” said Randy Williams, City of Cuba pretreatment coordinator.
About Missouri Water Environment Association
Missouri Water Environment is an association of more than 700 water quality professionals dedicated to preserving, protecting, and improving the quality of Missouri's water environment by providing a forum for education and the exchange of information, promoting sound environmental policy and building alliances among those interested in the water environment. Missouri Water Environment Association is a Water Environment Federation member association. For more information, visit: www.mwea.org.
About LMI Aerospace – A Member of the Sonaca Group
LMI Aerospace is a leading supplier of structural assemblies, kits and components and provider of engineering services to the commercial, business and regional, and military aerospace markets. Manufacturing more than 40,000 products for a variety of platforms and providing turnkey engineering capabilities to support aircraft lifecycles, LMI offers complete, integrated solutions in aerostructures, engineering and program management. Headquartered in St. Louis, LMI has 19 locations across the United States plus Mexico and Sri Lanka. LMI is a member of the Sonaca Group, a global aerostructures company headquartered in Gosselies, Belgium. For more information, visit: www.lmiaerospace.com and www.sonaca.com.