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July 16, 2026

American Water helped celebrate 100 years of the Ben Franklin Bridge – one of the Delaware Valley’s most iconic landmarks – by providing 100 gallons of water to event attendees.

Local residents had the rare opportunity to walk across the bridge and experience music, food and activities along the way.

July 16, 2026

Wastewater infrastructure exists largely out of sight, yet reliability and performance of wastewater systems are essential to public health and environmental protection.

Across the country, aging infrastructure, stricter environmental standards and limited resources have made it...

July 8, 2026

American Water is encouraging customers and the public to prepare for extreme weather events by taking simple steps, like having emergency water and supplies on hand and having an emergency response plan.

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  • About Us
  • We deliver safe, clean, reliable water service that is also affordable because our customers deserve nothing less.
  • Company History
  • Founded in 1886, American Water has been serving customers and communities for more than 135 years.
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  • American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States.
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  • We work with communities to solve their water and wastewater system operations, management, investment, supply and delivery challenges.