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accession: "0001104659-24-045243"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CWT"
cik: "0001035201"
company_name: "CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE GROUP"
filed_at: "2024-04-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-04T00:42:31.879345+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cal Water secures $83M state funding to clear customer pandemic-era past-due balances

## Summary
- Total $103.9M received from state programs; $20.8M earlier under Original Program, $83M under Extended Program.
- Covers residential and commercial customer debts incurred Mar 2020 - Dec 2022.
- Credits applied in Q2 2024; customers notified directly if credit will be applied.
- Customers with remaining balances can use interest- and penalty-free payment plans.
- CEO Kropelnicki thanks state and encourages customers to use assistance programs.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-045243
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CWT
- cik: 0001035201
- company_name: CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE GROUP
- filed_at: 2024-04-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1035201/000110465924045243/0001104659-24-045243-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1035201/000110465924045243/tm2411467d1_8k.htm

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