Summary of Organization and Business
The LLVSA Board of Directors consists of five (5) members, whom are appointed by their respective Borough Council Bodies. Each Board Member term is five (5) years, which are staggered so that one (1) Board Member term expires at the end of each calendar year.
LLVSA Board of Directors
| Name | Borough | Term Expires |
|---|---|---|
| Martin Kuna | Dupont Borough | 12/31/2027 |
| Audrey Marcinko | Duryea Borough | 12/31/2024 |
| Theodore Giglio | Old Forge Borough | 12/31/2025 |
| James Emlaw | Avoca Borough | 12/31/2028 |
| Shawn Murphy | Taylor Borough | 12/31/2026 |
During the January 2023 LLVSA Board of Directors’ Meeting, which was held in the Avoca Borough Building, the following LLVSA Board Members were appointed as officers of the LLVSA for the year 2023.
LLVSA Board Members
| Name | Office |
|---|---|
| James Emlaw | Assistant Secretary/Treasurer |
| Shawn Murphy | Secretary |
| Audrey Marcinko | Treasurer |
| Martin Kuna | Vice Chairman |
| Theodore Giglio | Chairman |
Under the Act, the LLVSA is empowered to acquire, construct, improve, maintain, operate and lease, (as lessor or lessee), sewer systems and treatment facilities within its service area.
The LLVSA has entered into a separate service agreement, in uniform form with each of the five (5) municipalities, pursuant to which the LLVSA has undertaken to provide sewage transportation and treatment services.
On January 12th, 1976, the LLVSA entered into a service agreement with the Scranton Sewer Authority and the Borough of Taylor, whereby the Scranton Sewer Authority agreed to provide sewage treatment services for approximately 230 LLVSA customers located in Taylor Borough.
On December 20th, 1976, the LLVSA entered into a service agreement with Pittston Township Sewer Authority, Luzerne County, whereby the LLVSA agreed to provide sewage treatment services for approximately 270 users in a specific area of Pittston Township. The LLVSA considers Pittston Township Sewer Authority, as well as Pittston Township, a non-member of the LLVSA.
On October 13th, 1999, the LLVSA entered into a service agreement with the Lackawanna River Basin Sewer Authority, (“LRBSA”), and the Borough of Moosic, whereby the LLVSA agreed to provide treatment services for approximately 2,200 LRBSA customers located in Moosic Borough. The LLVSA considers the LRBSA and Moosic Borough as non-members of the LLVSA.