---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-24-042944"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "YORW"
cik: "0000108985"
company_name: "YORK WATER CO"
filed_at: "2024-10-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T19:00:11.310059+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# York Water director Ernest J. Waters retires after 17 years; named Director Emeritus

## Summary
- Ernest J. Waters retired from the Board on October 5, 2024, after 17 years of service.
- Waters served as a member of the Audit Committee prior to retirement.
- He will be designated as Director Emeritus following his retirement.
- No successor or replacement director mentioned in the filing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-24-042944
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: YORW
- cik: 0000108985
- company_name: YORK WATER CO
- filed_at: 2024-10-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/108985/000114036124042944/0001140361-24-042944-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/108985/000114036124042944/ef20036571_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-24-042944
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-24-042944.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-24-042944.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Ernest J. Waters retired as Director at YORK WATER CO.
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Director
  source text: On October 5, 2024, Ernest J. Waters retired from the Board of Directors of The York Water Company pursuant to the Company's retirement policy.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/108985/000114036124042944/0001140361-24-042944-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.