secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)
CIK:        0001410636
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-05-05T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001410636-25-000090
Event type: regulatory
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

West Virginia American Water files $47.8M rate request with PSC, driven by $300M+ capital investments
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- Seeks $47.8M annual incremental revenue (excl. $12.7M surcharges) in two steps: $32.6M in Mar 2026, $15.2M in Mar 2027.
- Proposed ROE of 10.75% and equity capitalization of ~50.8%-51%.
- More than $300M of capital investments completed/planned from Mar 2024 through Feb 2027.
- Average residential water bill to increase ~$11/month (Step 1) and ~$5/month (Step 2); wastewater ~$8 and ~$5.
- Also proposes Universal Affordability Discount Tariff (15-60% bill discounts for income-qualified customers).

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1410636/000141063625000090/0001410636-25-000090-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1410636/000141063625000090/awk-20250505.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001410636-25-000090

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