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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.
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American Water Works Company (NYSE: AWK) has appointed Rich Svindland as president of Missouri American Water, succeeding the retiring Deborah Dewey. Kevin Tilden will take over as president of California and Hawaii American Water, replacing Svindland. These changes are effective October 14, 2021. Both Svindland and Tilden have extensive experience in water utility management and demonstrate a commitment to the company's core values. American Water continues to lead the U.S. water utility sector with a diverse team serving over 15 million customers nationwide.
California American Water emphasizes its commitment to safety amid concerns about thieves impersonating utility workers. President Rich Svindland highlighted the company's rigorous safety culture, ensuring that all field personnel are identifiable by uniforms, vehicles, and photo identification. Customers are advised to verify the identity of any worker making unscheduled visits and to never allow entry without proper ID. The company's field personnel never accept payments at customer locations. Residents are encouraged to call customer service for verification.
West Virginia American Water has successfully acquired the water distribution system of Cedar Grove, which previously served about 395 customers. This acquisition, necessitated by Cedar Grove's inability to maintain its infrastructure, is expected to enhance service reliability through improved operations and necessary investments. Following the acquisition, Cedar Grove residents will transition to West Virginia American Water's service, with average bills set at $43.46 for 3,000 gallons. Rates will gradually align with standard rates set by the Public Service Commission of West Virginia.
Pennsylvania American Water has awarded $50,000 in grants to 100 fire and rescue organizations during Fire Prevention Week. This initiative, part of its annual Firefighting Support Grant Program, has contributed over $780,000 to fire departments since its inception in 2009. The grants support local fire departments in purchasing essential equipment and training materials, emphasizing the collaboration between water systems and fire services. Pennsylvania American Water serves approximately 2.4 million people and is a subsidiary of American Water, the largest investor-owned water utility in the U.S.
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Illinois American Water has successfully diverted over 96,000 dry tons of residuals and biosolids from landfills by applying them to agricultural fields in Illinois over the past four years. This initiative supports environmental sustainability and reduces farm-related chemical use. The company, a subsidiary of American Water (NYSE: AWK), operates under strict guidelines to ensure the safety and effectiveness of the application process. Ryan Schuler, the Water Quality & Environmental Compliance Manager, emphasizes the importance of reusing resources to protect water quality.
American Water is participating in the first annual Source Water Protection Week from September 26 to October 1, focusing on protecting drinking water sources. The initiative aims to educate the public on water safety and conservation strategies. Key activities include nearly 1 million annual tests for water quality, exploring over 600 technologies, and collaboration with the EPA. The company encourages community involvement in water conservation practices like fixing leaks and proper disposal of harmful substances.
California American Water has successfully acquired the East Pasadena Water Company, a family-owned business serving approximately 3,000 homes and businesses for over 85 years. The acquisition received the necessary approval from the California Public Utilities Commission and was finalized today. This expansion aims to enhance service delivery in Los Angeles County, providing former East Pasadena customers access to new services such as conservation programs and the MyWater portal for bill payments and service announcements.
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