"This investment reflects our commitment to the communities we serve," said Charlie Wolfe, Principal Project Delivery Engineer for California American Water. "By upgrading our infrastructure now, we are helping making sure customers continue to receive safe, clean, and reliable high-quality water that meets California's high standards." ANTELOPE, Calif., Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- California American Water is investing $6 million to construct a new treatment plant for Antelope's Fox Park Well. The projec ...

PACIFIC GROVE, Calif., Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Building upon over two decades of success, California American Water continues its Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) program during the rainy season to capture and store excess water for use during periods of drought. The aquifer storage and recovery process captures excess winter flows from the Carmel River and strategically replenishes underground aquifers. ASR operates through a network of well, pump and booster stations along the Carmel River, as wel ...

For more information, visit amwater.com and join American Water on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram. CAMDEN, N.J., Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE: AWK) announced today that it intends to release its 2025 fourth quarter and year-end financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, February 18, 2026. John Griffith, President and Chief Executive Officer; David Bowler, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer; and Cheryl Norton, Executive Vice Presid ...

MECHANICSBURG, Pa., Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania American Water is encouraging customers throughout portions of its statewide service territory to voluntarily reduce their water consumption in response to the drought watch declaration expansion announced recently by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). While the company always encourages wise water use, Pennsylvania American Water is asking residents and businesses to voluntarily reduce their nonessential water use by ...

Request supports continued infrastructure investments, expanded customer assistance, and a plan to return tax- related savings to customers CAMDEN, N.J., Jan. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- New Jersey American Water today filed a request with the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) for new rates to support over $1.4 billion in ongoing water and wastewater service system investments through December 2026. The request reinforces the company's commitment to implementing critical system upgrades and continuing ...

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They operate in very different industries, but these three companies all have one thing in common.There's a saying on Wall Street that "dividends don't lie." Just about every financial metric can be spun by a company's management, but dividends either arrive in the mail or they don't. Companies with a long track record of dividend increases have shown they can succeed in all kinds of market environments, and while dividend stocks may not be considered flashy, even 5% average annual increases can add up powe ...

Core Viewpoint - Northwest Natural Holding Company (NW Natural Holdings) will release its fourth quarter and full year 2025 earnings on February 27, 2026, at 8 a.m. Pacific Time [1] Company Overview - NW Natural Holdings is headquartered in Portland, Oregon, and has been in operation for over 167 years, owning several subsidiaries including NW Natural Gas Company, SiEnergy Operating, NW Natural Water Company, and NW Natural Renewables [2][3] - The company provides essential energy, water, and wastewater services to over one million meters across seven states, emphasizing safety, environmental stewardship, and community care [3] Subsidiary Operations - NW Natural Gas Utility serves approximately 2 million people through about 806,000 meters in Oregon and Southwest Washington, featuring a modern pipeline system and 21.6 Bcf of underground gas storage capacity [4] - SiEnergy Gas Utility is one of the fastest-growing natural gas distribution utilities in the U.S., serving around 87,000 meters in the metropolitan areas of Houston, Dallas, and Austin, Texas [5] - NWN Water Utility provides water distribution and wastewater services to an estimated 197,000 people through approximately 79,000 meters, along with operation and maintenance services to an additional 38,000 connections across the Pacific Northwest, Texas, Arizona, and California [6] Commitment to Ethics and Customer Satisfaction - NW Natural Holdings has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for four consecutive years by Ethisphere, and consistently achieves high customer satisfaction scores according to J.D. Power & Associates [3]

Core Viewpoint - Northwest Natural Holding Company has declared a quarterly dividend of 49.25 cents per share, with an annual dividend rate of $1.97 per share, reflecting its commitment to returning value to shareholders [1]. Group 1: Company Overview - Northwest Natural Holding Company is headquartered in Portland, Oregon, and has been in operation for over 167 years, owning several subsidiaries including NW Natural Gas Company, SiEnergy Operating, NW Natural Water Company, and NW Natural Renewables [1]. - The company provides critical energy and essential water and wastewater services to over one million meters across seven states, emphasizing safety, environmental stewardship, and community care [2]. Group 2: Utility Services - NW Natural Gas Utility serves approximately 2 million people in over 140 communities through about 806,000 meters in Oregon and Southwest Washington, boasting one of the most modern pipeline systems in the nation and 21.6 Bcf of underground gas storage capacity [3]. - SiEnergy Gas Utility is one of the fastest-growing natural gas distribution utilities in the U.S., serving around 87,000 meters in the metropolitan areas of Houston, Dallas, and Austin, Texas [4]. - NWN Water Utility provides water distribution and wastewater services to communities in the Pacific Northwest, Texas, Arizona, and California, serving an estimated 197,000 people through approximately 79,000 meters and managing an additional 38,000 connections [5]. Group 3: Commitment to Ethics and Customer Satisfaction - NW Natural Holdings has been recognized by Ethisphere® as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® for four consecutive years, highlighting its commitment to ethical business practices [2]. - The company consistently achieves high customer satisfaction scores as reported by J.D. Power & Associates, indicating strong performance in customer service [2].

New Jersey American Water and The Watershed Institute Urge Responsible Winter Salt Use to Protect Waterways and Wildlife CAMDEN, N.J., Jan. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- With winter underway and the possibility of snowstorms, New Jersey American Water and The Watershed Institute are reminding residents, businesses and municipalities that excessive use of road salt can have serious environmental consequences. While salt helps keep roads and sidewalks safe, its runoff can harm drinking water sources, aquatic ecosy ...