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American Water Works Company Inc (AWK), the largest investor-owned U.S. water utility since 1886, provides essential water services through regulated operations and military contracts. This page aggregates official news and regulatory developments impacting this infrastructure leader.
Investors and stakeholders will find timely updates on earnings announcements, rate case decisions, and infrastructure investments. Our curated feed includes press releases about service expansions, environmental compliance milestones, and operational updates from AWK's 16-state footprint.
Key content focuses on regulatory filings with state commissions, capital improvement plans, and water quality initiatives. Track developments in AWK's military housing contracts and technological advancements in leak detection systems.
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Hawaii American Water (NYSE:AWK) has received approval from the Hawaii Public Utilities Commission for new wastewater rates across its Hawaii Kai, Mauna Lani, and Waimea service areas. The rate adjustment follows over $40 million in infrastructure investments across all three districts.
The new rates, effective early August 2025, will result in monthly increases of approximately $4 for typical Hawaii Kai single-family customers and $18 to $25 for Big Island operations customers. This marks the first rate adjustment since 2003 for Mauna Lani and 2011 for Waimea operations, while Hawaii Kai's last rate case was in 2021.
Pennsylvania American Water (NYSE:AWK) has secured $48.84 million in PENNVEST funding for five critical water and wastewater infrastructure projects across multiple Pennsylvania counties. The funding package includes both grants and low-interest loans targeting essential improvements.
Key projects include $4.2 million for lead service line replacement in Coatesville, $14.7 million for dam rehabilitation in Lackawanna County, $4.84 million for PFAS and manganese treatment facilities in Monroe County, and $25.1 million for wastewater infrastructure improvements in Butler County. The funding features favorable interest rates ranging from 1% to 2.179% across 20-30 year terms.
American Water (NYSE:AWK) executives, including Missouri American Water President Rich Svindland, met with Congressional leaders in Washington D.C. to discuss critical water infrastructure challenges. The delegation, led by CEO John Griffith and COO Cheryl Norton, conducted over 40 meetings with congressional offices representing 11 states.
The meetings addressed pressing infrastructure needs, highlighted by the ASCE's 2025 Report Card which gave U.S. drinking water systems a "C-" grade and wastewater systems a "D+" grade. American Water announced plans to invest $40-$42 billion over the next decade in infrastructure upgrades and repairs, including projects in Missouri.
American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., conducted a significant companywide fly-in to meet with Congressional leadership in Washington, D.C. Led by CEO John Griffith and COO Cheryl Norton, along with state leaders from 11 states, the company engaged with over 40 congressional offices to discuss critical water infrastructure challenges.
The meetings highlighted pressing issues including PFAS, lead and copper concerns, and aging infrastructure, referencing the ASCE's 2025 Report Card which gave concerning grades of "C-" for drinking water systems and "D+" for wastewater systems. American Water, serving 14 million people across 14 states and 18 military installations, announced plans to invest $40-$42 billion over the next decade in infrastructure repairs and upgrades.
American Water Military Services Group, a subsidiary of American Water (NYSE: AWK), has received the prestigious Partnership for Safe Water (PSW) First-Year Directors Award for its Fort Belvoir distribution system's water quality excellence. The award, announced by the American Water Works Association, recognizes the company's optimization efforts in water treatment and distribution operations.
Through the Department of Defense's Utilities Privatization program, American Water Military Services operates under a 50-year contract at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, managing water and wastewater utilities since 2009. Their responsibilities encompass system capital investment, regulatory compliance, and long-term operations and maintenance.
American Water (NYSE: AWK), America's largest regulated water and wastewater utility company, has achieved recognition on TIME's America's Best Mid-Size Companies 2025 list. The company notably ranked No. 1 in the water and wastewater utilities category.
The prestigious ranking evaluates companies across three key dimensions: Employee Satisfaction, Revenue Growth, and Sustainability Transparency. The assessment was conducted in partnership with Statista, utilizing employee surveys, revenue data, and ESG metrics to generate a maximum score of 100 points. American Water's inclusion places it among the top 500 mid-size companies recognized in the 2025 list.
Pennsylvania American Water, a subsidiary of American Water (NYSE: AWK), announced that the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has lifted drought watches for the remaining eight counties in the state. The affected counties include Berks, Chester, Cumberland, Delaware, Franklin, Lehigh, Philadelphia, and Washington.
Previously, customers in these areas were asked to voluntarily reduce nonessential water usage by 10-15% (approximately 11-16 gallons per day). While regular water usage can now resume, the company continues to promote water conservation through various resources including their Wise Water Use website section and the Alliance for Water Efficiency's Water Use Calculator.
American Water (NYSE:AWK) has scheduled its 2025 second quarter financial results conference call for July 31, 2025, at 9 a.m. Eastern Time. The company will release its financial results after market close on July 30, 2025.
The earnings call will feature key executives including CEO John Griffith, CFO David Bowler, and COO Cheryl Norton, who will host a Q&A session with investors and analysts. Presentation materials will be available on the company's investor relations website before the call, and an audio replay will be accessible for one year at ir.amwater.com/events.
California American Water, a subsidiary of American Water (NYSE: AWK), in partnership with the American Water Charitable Foundation, has awarded a $25,000 State Strategic Impact Grant to the City of San Marino Fire Department. The grant will help fund the city's first fully electric full-sized emergency management vehicle.
The electric SUV will be assigned to San Marino's Director of Emergency Services, one of only 16 Type 2 Credentialed Emergency Operations Center Directors in California. The vehicle will support emergency management, police, fire, and public works functions across multiple jurisdictions, including the Verdugo Fire System and Los Angeles County's Disaster Management Area C, serving 13 member cities.
American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., has announced the recipients of its 2025 James V. LaFrankie Scholarship Awards. The program selected 10 college-bound students from 93 applications, awarding each a $1,000 renewable scholarship for up to three years.
The scholarship, established in 1991, honors former American Water president James V. LaFrankie, who earned his Georgetown University degree while working at Alexandria Virginia Water Company. Recipients were chosen by an independent organization based on academic performance, extracurricular activities, and teacher recommendations.
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