Resolution of
THE CAMDEN COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AUTHORITY
ADOPTING AN ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY FOR THE CAMDEN COUNTY MUNCIPAL
UTILITIES AUTHORITY
#R-00:6-106
WHEREAS, the Authority has decided to implement an Environmental Management System for its Delaware No. 1 WPCF in order to optimize the environmental performance of the plant; and
WHEREAS, the Authority has already appointed the Environmental Management System Team and charged it with the responsibility of implementing the EMS; and
WHEREAS, the next step is for the Authority to formally adopt an Environmental Policy: and
WHEREAS, the EMS Team has developed an Environmental Policy for the CCMUA which reads as follows:
"The mission of the Camden County Municipal Utilities Authority is to be committed to our customers, to the betterment of public health and to do our utmost to contribute to better air and water quality through the optimal operation of our wastewater treatment systems. The CCMUA will accomplish its mission through a proactive and determined commitment to:
- Continuous compliance with all applicable environmental regulations, standards and permits
- Continual optimization of wastewater treatment operations
- Continual optimization of odor control performance
- Communication of these goals to our employees, to our customers and our neighbors
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the CCMUA Board of Commissioners and its members thereof that it hereby adopts the environmental policy stated above.
ADOPTED: June 19, 2000
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DOROTHY E. MARKS, SECRETARY