Kentucky American Water Acquires Water Assets of Eastern Rockcastle Water Association in Livingston
February 28 2018 - 4:11PM
Business Wire
Kentucky American Water announced today that it has acquired the
water assets of Eastern Rockcastle Water Association in Livingston,
Ky., in Rockcastle County. The transaction, completed today, adds
approximately 610 water customers in Rockcastle and Jackson
counties to the Kentucky American Water system. The acquisition of
the system expands the company’s total service area to portions of
14 Kentucky counties.
“We are pleased to welcome Eastern Rockcastle Water Association
customers to Kentucky American Water,” said Nick Rowe, president of
Kentucky American Water. “Our company will bring to the community
24-hour customer service for water service emergencies, unique
water system expertise, and additional capital resources for water
infrastructure investment. We look forward to providing excellent
service to these new customers and being an active corporate
citizen in the community.”
“The Eastern Rockcastle Water Association board is pleased to
announce the sale of the water system to Kentucky American Water,”
said Russell Barron, president of Eastern Rockcastle Water
Association. “This was a decision we took seriously. We are
confident that the system will be in great hands with Kentucky
American Water, and that our customers will benefit by receiving
great service.”
About Kentucky American Water
Kentucky American Water, a subsidiary of American Water (NYSE:
AWK), is the largest investor-owned water utility in the state,
providing high-quality and reliable water and/or wastewater
services to approximately half a million people.
About American Water
With a history dating back to 1886, American Water is the
largest and most geographically diverse U.S. publicly traded water
and wastewater utility company. The company employs more than 6,900
dedicated professionals who provide regulated and market-based
drinking water, wastewater and other related services to an
estimated 15 million people in 46 states and Ontario, Canada.
American Water provides safe, clean, affordable and reliable water
services to our customers to make sure we keep their lives flowing.
For more information, visit amwater.com and follow American Water
on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.
View source
version on businesswire.com: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180228006500/en/
Kentucky American WaterSusan Lancho, External Affairs
Manager859-268-6332susan.lancho@amwater.com
American Water Works (NYSE:AWK)
Historical Stock Chart
From Mar 2024 to Apr 2024
American Water Works (NYSE:AWK)
Historical Stock Chart
From Apr 2023 to Apr 2024