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Read the latest news and press releases about Essential and its utilities subsidiaries below.

02 Nov 2018
BRYN MAWR, Pa. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 2, 2018-- The Board of Directors of Aqua America (NYSE: WTR) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.2190 per share, payable on Dec. 1, 2018 to all shareholders of record on Nov. 16, 2018 . Aqua America has paid consecutive quarterly cash dividends for
23 Oct 2018
Resulting company will create leading, Pennsylvania -headquartered regulated water and natural gas infrastructure company The resulting company will: Serve 1 million water utility customer connections and more than 740,000 gas utility customer connections Have projected annual rate base growth of 7
15 Oct 2018
BRYN MAWR, Pa. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 15, 2018-- Aqua Pennsylvania is reminding customers that its Helping Hand assistance program is available to low-income families who find it difficult to pay their water bills. The Helping Hand program is multi-faceted, offering customers a payment plan to pay
04 Oct 2018
Utility acts to further reduce environmental footprint, highlights achievements BRYN MAWR, Pa. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 4, 2018-- Aqua America Inc. (NYSE: WTR) today issued its corporate social responsibility report, highlighting the company’s standards for sustainable business practices,
28 Sep 2018
BRYN MAWR, Pa. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 28, 2018-- Aqua America Inc. (NYSE: WTR) expects to report earnings for the quarter ending Sept. 30, 2018 following market close Nov. 5, 2018 . The company’s conference call with financial analysts will take place Tues., Nov. 6, 2018 at 11 a.m.
27 Sep 2018
BRYN MAWR, Pa. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 27, 2018-- Aqua America Inc. (NYSE: WTR) announced today that Daniel Schuller will assume the role of chief financial officer for the company effective Oct. 1, 2018 . Schuller succeeds David Smeltzer , CFO since 1999, who last spring announced plans to retire