MECHANICSBURG, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pennsylvania American Water highlights U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Fix a Leak Week 2024 by sharing tips to locate and fix leaks fast. According to the EPA, the average household wastes nearly 10,000 gallons of water annually. Below are a few common places to check for leaks inside your home: Faucets A leaky faucet can waste nearly 3,200 gallons of water per year. Toilets These silent water wasters can usually be fixed by adjusting or replacing ...

CAMDEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., highlights U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Fix a Leak Week 2024 by sharing tips to locate and fix leaks fast. According to the EPA, the average household wastes nearly 10,000 gallons of water annually. Below are a few common places to check for leaks inside your home: Faucets – A leaky faucet can waste nearly 3,200 gallons of water per year. Toilets – These sil ...

MECHANICSBURG, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Justin Ladner, president of Pennsylvania American Water based in Mechanicsburg, Pa., was recently named to the Aspen Institute 2024 Class of Henry Crown Fellows. The Henry Crown Fellowship mobilizes a new breed of leaders, all between the ages of 30-46, to tackle the world’s most intractable problems. All are proven entrepreneurial leaders, mostly from the private business sector, who have reached a point in their lives where, having achieved success, they are ready to a ...

A month has gone by since the last earnings report for American Water Works (AWK) . Shares have lost about 4.7% in that time frame, underperforming the S&P 500.Will the recent negative trend continue leading up to its next earnings release, or is American Water Works due for a breakout? Before we dive into how investors and analysts have reacted as of late, let's take a quick look at its most recent earnings report in order to get a better handle on the important drivers. American Water Q4 Earnings Beat Est ...

CAMDEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., and New Jersey American Water announced today that several representatives will participate in the American Water Works Association New Jersey (AWWA NJ) 2024 Annual Conference, taking place March 19 through 22 in Atlantic City, N.J. American Water and New Jersey American Water will have a leading presence at the conference to discuss critical issues across the water sector. Pre ...

ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Missouri American Water will begin accepting applications for its 2024 Hydration Station Grant Program on March 15. Last year the company awarded funding to seventeen schools, cities, and nonprofit organizations to purchase drinking fountains and bottle filling stations. “The program is designed to make safe and healthy hydration more accessible in public spaces while promoting environmental stewardship,” said Rich Svindland, President of Missouri American Water. “Programs tha ...

CAMDEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., announced today that it was recognized by Barron’s as one of the 100 Most Sustainable Companies 2024 for the seventh consecutive year. American Water was listed as the highest-ranked water and wastewater utility and ranked 31st overall. “American Water is proud to again be included on Barron’s list of most sustainable companies,” said Cheryl Norton, Executive Vice President a ...

American Water Works Company, Inc.’s (AWK) subsidiary, Illinois American Water, announced that it acquired the assets of the wastewater treatment plant of Granite City for $86 million. This acquisition will add 26,000 customers to Illinois American Water’s customer base in the region.Timely repair and maintenance of aging water and wastewater infrastructure are essential to provide high-quality 24x7 services to customers. As part of this acquisition deal, Illinois American Water plans to invest nearly $40 m ...

GRANITE CITY, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Illinois American Water, a subsidiary of American Water completed its acquisition of the assets of the wastewater treatment plant of Granite City for $86 million. The wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 26,000 customer connections, including approximately 10,500 direct and 15,500 indirect customers in surrounding communities. This transaction follows Illinois American Water’s acquisition of the wastewater collection system of Granite City in 2020, where the c ...

ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Missouri American Water is investing more than $500 million in its water and wastewater systems statewide in 2024. The investments are focused on improving system reliability and resiliency by replacing aging infrastructure like pipes, pumps, and storage tanks and upgrading treatment plants. “Missouri American Water is investing to maintain and enhance safe and reliable service as many essential components of our water and wastewater systems are reaching the end of their usefu ...