Central Marin Sanitation Agency

Summary table of administrative documents governing Agency operations

Document Description
Joint Powers Agreement (JPA) This is the contract among the CMSA member agencies that describes what work the Agency will do, how each of the member agencies will be represented on the CMSA governing Board, cost-sharing (based on flows and sewage strength), funding arrangements, and more.

Joint Powers Agreement

Personnel Manual A compilation of  Agency policies covering compliance with existing Federal and State laws regarding employment, administration of employment practices, administration of benefits, and standards of conduct.

Personnel Manual

National Pollution Discharge Elimination System Permit (NPDES) The contract between the Agency and the Regional Water Quality Control Board for the San Francisco Bay Area that requires reporting of self-monitoring analyses of treatment facility effluent quality and compliance with discharge standards. RWQCB

CMSA's NPDES Permit

Bay Area Air Quality Management District Permit (BAAQMD) The contract between the Agency and the Bay Area Air Quality Management District that requires compliance with air emissions standards. BAAQMD

CMSA's BAAQMD Permit

Financial Policies A compilation of financial policies adopted by the Board of Commissioners; adopted July 2009

Financial Policies

Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Non-management Agency employees are represented by the Marin Association of Public Employees, a chapter of the Service Employees International Union (Local 1021) or “MAPE-SEIU.”

MOU

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