The Chairman’s Statement

“Our mission for the Long Branch Sewerage Authority is to provide the ultimate wastewater collection and reclamation system while remaining responsive to the customer's needs and the needs of the community, in compliance with the applicable laws, rules and regulations. The Long Branch Sewerage Authority will continue to set and exceed the standards for the protection of the environment, while operating the most efficient system and maintaining a cost effective budget.

The Authority's accountability, first and foremost, is to protect the environment. The goal is to provide a cost effective and reliable service, and at the same time protect the environment. This means the Authority is accountable to its' customers, the agencies and people served using the same principles: cost effective, efficient, reliable and protective. This is what the employees of the Authority strive for everyday.”

As an environmental utility, the Authority is also guided by or accountable to state government and the applicable rules and regulations that govern the Long Branch Sewerage Authority. More specifically, the Authority is accountable to the Department of Community Affairs, Division of Local Government Services, the Department of Environmental Protection and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

The Long Branch Sewerage Authority is accountable to the governing body of the Authority, its Board of Directors, and as such accountable to certain government officials.