Virginia Municipal Drinking Water Associationinc

“Management and administrative responsibilities have been contracted to an independent third party, aqualaw, plc. During the fiscal year, aqualaw was compensated 265,000 for its services. There are no trustees, directors, officers or key employees of the association employed by aqualaw.”

“Pursuant to its bylaws, the association has two classes of membership: agency members and consultant members. Agency members must be qualified public wastewater treatment agencies and consultant members consist of for-profit entities engaged in wastewater treatment matters. Agency members have the right to vote on organizational matters and possess the sole power to vote for the election of officers and directors. Consultant members have no right to vote on any matters.”

“Membership is open to localities and authorities and environmental consulting firms.”

“The association does not have any committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body.”

“The treasurer of the association reviews form 990 prior to filing with the irs.”

“The association follows the conflict of interest policy in section 13.1-871 of the virginia code, which is part of the virginia non-stock corporation law. The directors of the association regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with section 13.1-871 of the virginia code by having the directors disclose any financial interest in new vendors/companies before such parties are engaged by the association.”

“The association makes its governing documents, conflicts of interest policy, form 990 and financial statements available to the public upon request.”

“List of officers, directors, trustees, and key employees, column (b) "average hours per week devoted to position". For this question, the organization has reported the average hours per year devoted to position.”

“Volunteers provide board and committee service.”