---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001174947-23-001089"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MSEX"
cik: "0000066004"
company_name: "MIDDLESEX WATER CO"
filed_at: "2023-09-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T00:48:30.663688+00:00"
event_type: "litigation"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Middlesex Water settles litigation with 3M; terms confidential, no material financial impact

## Summary
- Settlement Agreement entered on Aug 29, 2023 with 3M Company regarding previously reported litigation.
- Terms of the Agreement are confidential at this time.
- Any financial benefit will be used to mitigate future customer rates, not expected to materially affect net assets or results.
- Agreement does not have a material effect on the Company's financial position or operations.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001174947-23-001089
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MSEX
- cik: 0000066004
- company_name: MIDDLESEX WATER CO
- filed_at: 2023-09-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: litigation
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/66004/000117494723001089/0001174947-23-001089-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/66004/000117494723001089/form8k-30731_msx.htm

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