---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000863110-22-000010"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ARTNA"
cik: "0000863110"
company_name: "ARTESIAN RESOURCES CORP"
filed_at: "2022-02-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T07:15:04.146731+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Artesian Resources subsidiary to acquire Town of Clayton water system for $5M

## Summary
- Total purchase price $5.0 million, less any secured debt payoff on the water system.
- Assets include substantially all operating assets, exclusive franchise territory, and right to serve existing customers.
- Closing subject to due diligence and approval by the Delaware Public Service Commission.
- Asset Purchase Agreement signed February 16, 2022 between Artesian Water Company and Town of Clayton.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000863110-22-000010
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ARTNA
- cik: 0000863110
- company_name: ARTESIAN RESOURCES CORP
- filed_at: 2022-02-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/863110/000086311022000010/0000863110-22-000010-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/863110/000086311022000010/clayton.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000863110-22-000010.txt

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