LOTT Clean Water Alliance
Justin Long, CPA, CGFM has a diverse work experience that spans various roles and industries. Justin has been working as the Director of Finance and Administration at LOTT Clean Water Alliance since January 2023. Prior to that, they served as the Finance Director at the same organization from January 2014 to March 2023. Justin also worked as the Finance Manager at LOTT Clean Water Alliance from January 2007 to December 2013, where they managed the day-to-day finances of a utility with a significant operating and capital budget.
In addition to their roles at LOTT Clean Water Alliance, Justin is also the Owner of Long Riders Media LLC since November 2015. Before that, they worked at the Washington State Auditor's Office for several years in various positions. Justin served as the Local Government Projects Manager from March 2006 to January 2007, and as the Program Manager from June 2005 to March 2006. Prior to that, Justin held the position of Assistant Audit Manager from January 2002 to June 2005, Assistant State Auditor from June 2000 to January 2002, and started their career as an Intern from June 1998 to June 2000.
With their extensive experience in finance and administration, Justin Long brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to their current role at LOTT Clean Water Alliance and has proven their abilities in managing finances and leading teams throughout their career.
Justin Long, CPA, CGFM, received their Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting from Western Washington University from 1996 to 2000. In 2001, they became a Certified Public Accountant through the Washington State Board of Accountancy. In 2013, they obtained their certification as a Certified Governmental Financial Manager from the Association of Government Accountants (AGA). Additionally, they hold a Private Aircraft Pilot certification from the Federal Aviation Administration, obtained in 2006. Justin Long also participated in the Leadership Thurston County program from 2012 to 2013.
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LOTT Clean Water Alliance
LOTT provides wastewater management services for the urban areas of Lacey, Olympia, and Tumwater in Thurston County, Washington. LOTT is a recognized industry leader with state-of-the art treatment facilities, a dedicated, highly-trained workforce committed to excellence and innovation, and a unique governance structure. LOTT is a non-profit 501(c)3 corporation, formed by four government partners. L-O-T-T stands for Lacey, Olympia, Tumwater, and Thurston County. The Budd Inlet Treatment Plant is LOTT’s main treatment facility. It is one of the only plants along Puget Sound to remove nitrogen as part of the treatment process. Treatment performance is among the best in the country, and LOTT has an excellent track record of compliance with stringent discharge permit limits. In this way, LOTT helps to protect water quality in Budd Inlet and ensures wastewater treatment capacity for our communities in the future. LOTT also produces high quality Class A Reclaimed Water for beneficial reuse. This resource is used locally in water features like the East Bay Public Plaza stream, to irrigate parks, streetscapes, and the Tumwater Valley Golf Course, and for cleaning and process water at LOTT facilities. Reclaimed water is also used to replenish groundwater at LOTT's Hawks Prairie Recharge Basins and the Woodland Creek Groundwater Recharge Facility, owned and operated by the cities of Lacey and Olympia.