California American Water President Addresses ASCE 2025 Report Card for California, Urges More Investment in Critical Water Infrastructure

Core Insights - The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) downgraded California's drinking water grade from C in 2019 to D+ in 2025, highlighting significant infrastructure challenges [1] - California American Water emphasizes its commitment to ensuring safe, clean, reliable, and affordable water for communities amid these challenges [1] Company Overview - California American Water is a subsidiary of American Water, serving approximately 750,000 people with water and wastewater services [1] - American Water is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., providing services to over 14 million people across 14 states and 18 military installations [1] - The company has a history dating back to 1886 and focuses on maintaining infrastructure to support community health and safety [1]