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VOORHEES, N.J., Nov 05, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE:AWK), the largest investor-owned U.S. water and wastewater utility company, announced today that John Young, President of American Water Services and American Water Works Service Company, has been elected to serve as Chairman of ...

VOORHEES, N.J., Sep 10, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE:AWK), the largest investor-owned U.S. water and wastewater utility company, today announced Dr. Mark LeChevallier, Director of Innovation and Environmental Stewardship, will present a keynote address at the inaugural Water Innova...

VOORHEES, N.J., Aug 31, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE: AWK), the largest investor-owned U.S. water and wastewater utility company, announced today that it has been awarded a grant by the Water Research Foundation to research new methodologies for optimizing pretreatment processes for ...

VOORHEES, N.J., Jul 09, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE:AWK), the largest investor-owned U.S. water and wastewater utility company, announced today that its senior vice president and CFO, Ellen Wolf, was named CFO of the Year in the large company category in the Philadelphia Business ...

VOORHEES, N.J., Jun 04, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- American Water (NYSE:AWK) today announced that its public offering of 26 million shares of its common stock has been priced at $17.25 per share. American Water sold 14.5 million shares of common stock, and 11.5 million of the shares were sold by the selling stockholder, a subsi...

HERSHEY, Pa., April 24, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Pennsylvania American Water today filed an application with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) requesting a $5.92 a month increase in rates for a typical residential customer. The company's request would bring a typical monthly residential water bill, using 4,200 gal...