California American Water announced plans to invest approximately $277 million in 2026 to upgrade aging water and wastewater infrastructure across California. The investments aim to improve water quality, system reliability, and resilience, including projects like main replacements in Sacramento, new groundwater storage in Isleton, and treatment upgrades in Monterey. These efforts support safe, affordable water services and local job creation, reflecting the company's commitment to long-term community and economic growth. The projects will enhance operational efficiency and water storage capacity statewide.
New Jersey American Water is urging customers to adopt smart irrigation and landscaping practices to conserve water as the state remains under a drought warning. Despite some recent rain, New Jersey is still recovering from nearly two years of below-...
The American Water Charitable Foundation granted $212,000 to five Indiana organizations to support water quality protection, environmental education, and conservation projects. These grants fund initiatives such as protecting woodlands along Boston C...
American Water is merging with Essential Utilities to create the largest public water utility in the U.S., with the deal expected to close in the first quarter of 2027. The merger aims to drive long-term earnings per share (EPS) and dividend growth o...
California American Water recently finished a $4 million project replacing 9,500 feet of old water mains in Bellflower with new pipes, upgrading fire hydrants, and improving valves. This effort follows the company's 2022 acquisition of Bellflower's m...
Illinois American Water announced plans to invest approximately $290 million in 2026 and $570 million through 2027 to upgrade water and wastewater infrastructure across Illinois. The investments focus on replacing aging pipes, removing lead service l...
