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25 Jan 2002

Philadelphia Suburban Selected to Serve New Prison Complex; Facility in Forest County, Pennsylvania to House 2,000 Inmates

Philadelphia Suburban Selected to Serve New Prison Complex; Facility in Forest County, Pennsylvania to House 2,000 Inmates BRYN MAWR, Pa., Jan 25, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Philadelphia Suburban Corporation (NYSE:PSC) announced today that its Pennsylvania Suburban Water (PSW) subsidiary has agreed to

02 Jan 2002

Philadelphia Suburban Corporation Newly-Formed Pennsylvania Subsidiary Receives A+ Credit Rating From Standard & Poor's

Philadelphia Suburban Corporation Newly-Formed Pennsylvania Subsidiary Receives A+ Credit Rating From Standard & Poor's BRYN MAWR, Pa., Jan 2, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Philadelphia Suburban Corporation (NYSE:PSC) announced today that Standard and Poor's (S&P) has assigned a corporate credit rating

31 Dec 2001

Philadelphia Suburban Illinois Subsidiary Buys Water and Wastewater Systems

Philadelphia Suburban Illinois Subsidiary Buys Water and Wastewater Systems BRYN MAWR, Pa., Dec 31, 2001 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Philadelphia Suburban Corporation (NYSE:PSC) has announced that its Illinois water subsidiary has purchased a private water and wastewater system bringing to 20 the number of

15 Nov 2001

Philadelphia Suburban Corporation Announces Pennsylvania Acquisition and Ohio O&M Contract

Philadelphia Suburban Corporation Announces Pennsylvania Acquisition and Ohio O&M Contract BRYN MAWR, Pa., Nov 15, 2001 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Philadelphia Suburban Corporation (NYSE:PSC) today announced that its Philadelphia Suburban Water Company (PSW) subsidiary has purchased another private water

02 Nov 2001

Philadelphia Suburban Corporation Reports Increased Third Quarter 2001 Operating Results; Company to Pay Increased Dividend and Distribute Split Stock

Philadelphia Suburban Corporation Reports Increased Third Quarter 2001 Operating Results; Company to Pay Increased Dividend and Distribute Split Stock BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 2, 2001--Citing increased revenues resulting from continued customer growth and water consumption due to

01 Nov 2001

Philadelphia Suburban Purchases Municipal Water System for $4.6 Million

Philadelphia Suburban Purchases Municipal Water System for $4.6 Million BRYN MAWR, Pa., Nov 1, 2001 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Philadelphia Suburban Corporation (NYSE:PSC) today announced that its Philadelphia Suburban Water Company (PSW) subsidiary has purchased the water system assets of Chalfont Borough

26 Oct 2001

Philadelphia Suburban Corporation Expects Increase in Third Quarter 2001 Earnings

Philadelphia Suburban Corporation Expects Increase in Third Quarter 2001 Earnings BRYN MAWR, Pa., Oct 26, 2001 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Philadelphia Suburban Corporation (NYSE:PSC) expects to report increased earnings per share for the third quarter over the 2000 level of $.32, and significantly