American Water files joint non-unanimous settlement in PaPUC merger proceeding with Essential Utilities

American Water Works Company, Inc.

Joint petition for non-unanimous settlement filed with PaPUC on Sept 15, 2026 for proposed merger with Essential Utilities.
Settlement joined by Bureau of Investigation and Enforcement, Consumer Advocate, Small Business Advocate; some parties did not join.
Settlement will be reviewed by Administrative Law Judges, then subject to PaPUC approval.
Merger agreement dated Oct 26, 2025; Essential Utilities to become wholly owned subsidiary of American Water.

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