The Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts (LACSD) provide environmentally sound, cost-effective wastewater and solid waste management to approximately 5.5 million people in Los Angeles County. The Districts’ service area covers approximately 850 square miles and encompasses 78 cities and unincorporated territory within the County, excluding the majority of the City of Los Angeles. LACSD’s mission is “To protect public health and the environment through innovative and cost-effective wastewater and solid waste management and, in doing so, convert waste into resources such as recycled water, energy, and recycled materials.” This mission is guided by three main principles: Integrity, leadership, and service.  Reporting to and receiving direction from a higher-lev