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

31 Aug 2004

Aqua America Wins $12 Million Arbitration Award

Aqua America Wins $12 Million Arbitration Award BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 31, 2004--Aqua America, Inc. (Aqua) (NYSE:WTR) announced today that the company was awarded $12.3 million plus interest in an arbitration over the final purchase price for the stock of the AquaSource operations.

12 Aug 2004

Aqua America Subsidiary Purchases Pennsylvania Water and Wastewater Systems

Aqua America Subsidiary Purchases Pennsylvania Water and Wastewater Systems BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 12, 2004--Aqua America, Inc. (NYSE:WTR) announced today that its Pennsylvania subsidiary, Aqua Pennsylvania, Inc. (Aqua), has purchased the water and wastewater assets of Thornhurst

10 Aug 2004

Aqua America's Ohio Subsidiary to Operate and Maintain New Wastewater System in Clinton County

Aqua America's Ohio Subsidiary to Operate and Maintain New Wastewater System in Clinton County BOARDMAN, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 10, 2004--Aqua America, Inc. (NYSE:WTR) announced today that its Ohio subsidiary, Aqua Ohio, Inc. (Aqua), has entered into a 20-year agreement with the Clinton County

04 Aug 2004

Aqua America Reports Continued Growth and Increased Net Income for Second Quarter 2004; Company Successfully Closes Two Strategic Acquisitions

Board of Directors increases December 1 dividend by 8 percent

03 Aug 2004

Aqua America Increases December Dividend by 8 Percent; Company Declares September 2004 Dividend

Aqua America Increases December Dividend by 8 Percent; Company Declares September 2004 Dividend BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 3, 2004--Today, at its regularly scheduled meeting where the company's five-year strategic plan is reviewed, the Board of Directors of Aqua America, Inc.

30 Jul 2004

Aqua America Expands Utility Operations in North Carolina and Pennsylvania

Aqua America Expands Utility Operations in North Carolina and Pennsylvania BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 30, 2004--Aqua America, Inc. (NYSE:WTR) announced today that its North Carolina and Pennsylvania subsidiaries recently completed utility purchases in their respective states.

21 Jul 2004

Aqua America to Report Earnings August 4, 2004

Aqua America to Report Earnings August 4, 2004 BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 21, 2004--Aqua America, Inc. (NYSE:WTR) plans to report earnings for the quarter ending June 30, 2004 on Wednesday, August 4, 2004. The company's conference call with analysts will take place at 11:00 a.m.