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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001410636-25-000181"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AWK"
cik: "0001410636"
company_name: "American Water Works Company, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-11-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T19:49:24.036887+00:00"
event_type: "regulatory"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Pennsylvania American Water files $169M annual rate request with PaPUC

## Summary
- Seeks $169M annual incremental revenue, plus $19M infrastructure surcharges.
- Driven by $1.2B in capital investments through mid-2027 (117 miles water main, lead service line removal).
- Proposed ROE 10.95%, equity component 55.33% of capital structure.
- If approved, new rates effective August 2026; typical residential water bill +$14/month.
- Also proposes summer wastewater deduct adjustment and Renter Assistance Pilot Program.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001410636-25-000181
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AWK
- cik: 0001410636
- company_name: American Water Works Company, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-11-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: regulatory
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1410636/000141063625000181/0001410636-25-000181-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1410636/000141063625000181/awk-20251114.htm

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