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

08 Jul 2002

Philadelphia Suburban Corporation and Vivendi Environnement Announce Public Offering to Support VE's Divestiture of PSC

Philadelphia Suburban Corporation and Vivendi Environnement Announce Public Offering to Support VE's Divestiture of PSC BRYN MAWR, Pa., Jul 8, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Philadelphia Suburban Corporation (PSC) (NYSE:PSC) today announced that it has reached an agreement with Vivendi Environnement (VE)

01 Jul 2002

Philadelphia Suburban Water Reports Lower Water Usage Due to Drought Restrictions and Heavy June Rain

PSW reservoirs at 85 percent capacity, company requests waiver on drought restrictions

28 Jun 2002

Philadelphia Suburban Purchases National Utilities, Inc.

Philadelphia Suburban Purchases National Utilities, Inc. BRYN MAWR, Pa., Jun 28, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Philadelphia Suburban Corporation (NYSE:PSC) has expanded its utility operations in Northeastern Pennsylvania with the acquisition of National Utilities, Inc., a private utility serving nearly

18 Jun 2002

Philadelphia Suburban Water's Full Reservoirs Ready to Handle Relaxed Drought Restrictions

Four of Five Reservoirs Completely Full; Overall Capacity At 83 Percent

14 Jun 2002

Philadelphia Suburban Subsidiary Purchases Water System of Shickshinny Lake Association

Philadelphia Suburban Subsidiary Purchases Water System of Shickshinny Lake Association BRYN MAWR, Pa., Jun 14, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Consumers Pennsylvania Water Company (CPWC), a subsidiary of Philadelphia Suburban Corporation (NYSE:PSC), has purchased the water system assets of the Shickshinny

30 May 2002

Philadelphia Suburban Subsidiary Purchases North Carolina Goss Utility Company

Philadelphia Suburban Subsidiary Purchases North Carolina Goss Utility Company BRYN MAWR, Pa., May 30, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Hydraulics Ltd., a subsidiary of Philadelphia Suburban Corporation (NYSE:PSC), has acquired by merger Goss Utility Company, a private utility serving approximately 850

21 May 2002

PSC Subsidiary Maintains A+ Credit Rating From Standard & Poor's Following Vivendi Divestiture Announcement

PSC Subsidiary Maintains A+ Credit Rating From Standard & Poor's Following Vivendi Divestiture Announcement BRYN MAWR, Pa., May 21, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Philadelphia Suburban Corporation (NYSE:PSC) announced today that Standard and Poor's (S&P) issued a bulletin stating that the intent by