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10 Jul 2023
BRYN MAWR, Pa. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 10, 2023-- Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) today announced its Aqua Ohio subsidiary completed the purchase of the Union Rome Sewer (URS) system for $25.5 million . The system includes a wastewater collection network and treatment plant serving 5,300
08 Jun 2023
20-year industry veteran prioritizes safety, compliance and customer experience in new role BRYN MAWR, Pa. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 8, 2023-- Essential Utilities today announced Ron King as Vice President of its Peoples gas operations, expanding the company’s commitment to provide clean, safe,
08 May 2023
Earnings per share of $0.72 ; Company reaffirms annual guidance BRYN MAWR, Pa. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 8, 2023-- Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023 . “We remain on track to meet our full year earnings per share guidance despite the