Aqua America Chief Financial Officer to Present at Gabelli & Company's First Annual Water Infrastructure Conference

June 1, 2006

BRYN MAWR, Pa., Jun 01, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Aqua America, Inc. (NYSE:WTR) announced today that its Chief Financial Officer David Smeltzer will present at Gabelli & Company, Inc.'s First Annual Water Infrastructure Conference on June 9, 2006 at 12:15 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time at The Roosevelt Hotel in New York City. Smeltzer will present an overview of the state of the water utility industry and the company.

The company will host a live audio webcast of Smeltzer's presentation from the investor relations section of the company's Web site at www.aquaamerica.com. An archived rebroadcast will be available on the company's Web site for 60 days following the event.

Aqua America, Inc. is the largest U.S.-based publicly-traded water utility, serving more than 2.5 million residents in Pennsylvania, Ohio, North Carolina, Illinois, Texas, Florida, New Jersey, Indiana, Virginia, Maine, Missouri, New York, and South Carolina. Aqua America is listed on both the New York and Philadelphia Stock Exchanges under the ticker symbol WTR.

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SOURCE: Aqua America, Inc.

Aqua America, Inc.
Cheryl Hansen, 610-645-1084
clhansen@aquaamerica.com
    or
Donna Alston, 610-645-1095
dpalston@aquaamerica.com

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