American Water commits $48B over 10 years to upgrade water systems for 14M customers.

American Water, the largest regulated water utility in the U.S., marks Drinking Water Week by emphasizing its commitment to providing safe, clean, and affordable water to 14 million people. The company plans to invest up to $48 billion over the next decade to improve infrastructure, upgrade treatment facilities, and adopt new technologies. These efforts aim to ensure reliable water service amid growing demand and aging systems. American Water also encourages customers to engage in water stewardship to protect vital resources and sustain healthy communities.