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About Us

The mission of the Maury Service Authority (MSA) is to Sustainably Provide Clean Water for the Public Health, the Safety, and the General Welfare of the communities we service.  

In 1970 in, the MSA was founded as a regional service authority and a political subdivision of the Commonwealth of Virginia formed under the Virginia Water and Waste Authorities Act.  The MSA is governed by a five-member board of directors and comprised of three governing bodies: the County of Rockbridge, the City of Lexington, and the City of Buena Vista.  The MSA whole sales services of water treatment and wastewater treatment.  The MSA only has two wholesale customers: the City of Lexington and the Rockbridge County Public Service Authority (RCPSA). The MSA began the services of water treatment in 1975 and wastewater treatment in 1999.  Today, the MSA owns and operates the Maury Service Authority Water Treatment Plant and the Lexington-Rockbridge Regional Water Quality Control Facility. 

Executive Director:

Mr. L. Jordan Combs

Mr. Combs is a professionally licensed Engineer in the Commonwealth of VA and has a degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering from VMI.  Mr. Combs began his duties as the MSA Executive Director on May 1, 2018.  His history of working with the MSA goes back to 2009 when he worked on the Lexington-Rockbridge Water Quality Control Facility Nutrient Removal Upgrade Project.

Chairman:

Mr. Jonathan (JD) Goad

Appointed by Rockbridge County
Board member since July, 2014
current term expires June 30, 2026

Treasurer/Secretary:

Mr. Albert "Jay" Lewis, II

Appointed by Rockbridge County
Board member since March 2021
current term expires June 30, 2028

Vice-Chairman:

Mr. Charles Aligood

Appointed by City of Lexington,
Board member since July, 2021,
current term expires June 30, 2025.

Member:

Mr. Bill Fitzgerald

Appointed by City of Buena Vista,
Board member since June, 2021,
current term expires May 31, 2025.

Member:

Mary E. "Mary Beth" Manjerovic

Appointed by City of Lexington
Board member since Ocotber, 2023
Current term expires June 30, 2026