1. Operate and Maintain the District facilities so that local, state and federal waste discharge requirements are complied with and the public health and environment are protected.

2. Provide adequate capacity to convey, treat and dispose of all wastewater so that the District can adequately serve the devloping needs of it's member cities and the surrounding area.

3. Operate and maintain the District facilities so that annual costs are reduced to the lowest possible level that will safely sustain compliance with discharge requirements.