27 American Water Drinking Water Treatment Plants Earn National Recognition by Partnership for Safe Water
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American Water (NYSE: AWK) announced that 27 drinking water treatment plants across six states earned national recognition from the Partnership for Safe Water at the Directors and Presidents levels.
The awards, presented by the American Water Works Association, highlight water quality optimization and long-term operational performance.
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In the Jun 23 session, AWK gained 1.34%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction.
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Previous Partnership Reports
| Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14 | Water quality award | Positive | +0.7% | Military Services Group earned Partnership for Safe Water recognition at Fort Belvoir. |
| Jun 24 | Water quality award | Positive | -1.3% | Illinois plants received 25-Year Directors Award from Partnership for Safe Water. |
| Feb 18 | Education partnership | Positive | +1.2% | Continued Scholarship America partnership with $100,000 in 2025 STEM scholarships. |
| Dec 20 | Community grant | Positive | +1.7% | Grant to Chicago Urban League supporting workforce development initiatives. |
| Dec 20 | Community grant | Positive | +1.7% | Grant to Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh for workforce development programs. |
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Partnership and recognition headlines for AWK have typically been met with modestly positive share reactions, with only one notable negative divergence.
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Earning more recognitions than any other water utility nationwide, reflecting the company's strong commitment to high-quality drinking water
"American Water is dedicated to providing safe, clean, reliable and affordable water to its customers," said Cheryl Norton, EVP and Chief Operating Officer at American Water. "We consistently deliver water that meets or surpasses state and federal drinking water standards so that when our customers turn on the tap, they can trust that their water is safe. It's a commitment we will not compromise on."
More American Water treatment plants were included on the list than any other water utility, with 27 of its water treatment plants across six states receiving awards. They are as follows.
Pennsylvania American Water's award-winning treatment plants:
Brownsville , Director 25- Lake Scranton, Director 25
- Watres, Director 25
- Susquehanna, Director 25
- Norristown, Director 25
- Punxsutawney, Director 25
- Kane, Director 25
- White
Deer Creek , Director 25 - Stony Garden, Director 15
- Rock Run, Director 10
- Hershey, President 10
Indiana , President 10- Bangor, President 10
- Brownell, President 10
- Nesbitt, President 10
- Crystal Lake, President 10
Missouri American Water's award-winning treatment plants:
- Central (County Water), Director 25
- Joplin Blendville, Director 25
- Meramec, Director 25
- North, Director 25
- South (County Water), Director 25
Illinois American Water's award-winning treatment plants:
- Illinois River (
Peoria District), Director 25 - Granite City, Director 25
Indiana American Water's award-winning treatment plants:
Muncie - White River, Director 25Kokomo (Wildcat Creek), Director 25
New Jersey American Water's award-winning treatment plant:
- Jumping Brook, Director 25
West Virginia American Water's award-winning treatment plant:
- Ada (Bluefield), Director 25
Norton continued, "These awards are earned by the dedicated people behind our water systems. Their unwavering commitment has helped our customers to trust the tap for 140 years and counting."
American Water also participates in the Partnership for Clean Water, a global optimization and recognition program for wastewater utilities that AWWA created to parallel the Partnership for Safe Water.
About American Water
American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States. With a history dating back to 1886 and celebrating 140 years in 2026, We Keep Life Flowing® by providing safe, clean, reliable and affordable drinking water and wastewater services to approximately 14 million people with regulated operations in 14 states and on 18 military installations. American Water's approximately 7,000 talented professionals leverage their significant expertise and the company's national size and scale to achieve excellent outcomes for the benefit of customers, employees, investors and other stakeholders.
For more information, visit amwater.com and join American Water on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.
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