UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

Form 8-K

 

 

Current Report

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 9, 2015

 

 

American Water Works Company, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Commission File Number: 001-34028

 

Delaware   51-0063696

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

1025 Laurel Oak Road

Voorhees, NJ 08043

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(856) 346-8200

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On July 9, 2015, American Water Works Company, Inc. (“American Water”) issued a press release announcing that it has agreed to acquire Keystone Clearwater Solutions, LLC from Rex Energy Corporation. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

The information being furnished pursuant to this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description of Exhibit

99.1    Press Release, dated July 9, 2015, issued by American Water Works Company, Inc.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: July 9, 2015 By:

/s/ Michael A. Sgro

Michael A. Sgro
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary


EXHIBIT INDEX

The following exhibit has been furnished herewith:

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description of Exhibit

99.1    Press Release, dated July 9, 2015, issued by American Water Works Company, Inc.


Exhibit 99.1

 

LOGO

 

July 9, 2015 Greg Panagos

Vice President, Investor Relations

856-566-4005

gregory.panagos@amwater.com

Maureen Duffy

Vice President, Communications

856-309-4546

maureen.duffy@amwater.com

American Water Acquires

Keystone Clearwater Solutions

VOORHEES, N.J., July 9, 2015 – American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE: AWK), the largest publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Keystone Clearwater Solutions (Keystone).

Keystone, headquartered in Hershey, Pa., is a water service provider offering a range of water related services to the oil and gas industry primarily in the Appalachian region of Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia.

The acquisition delivers on one of American Water’s growth strategies to develop complementary businesses. Coupled with its existing activity in shale, the Keystone acquisition will enhance American Water’s ability to provide additional water services solutions to shale development companies.

For more information about the acquisition, visit American Water’s Investor Relations website at http://ir.amwater.com/.

About Keystone Clearwater Solutions

Keystone Clearwater Solutions provides customized water sourcing, transfer and hydraulic fracturing support including intake development, turnkey pipeline construction, water storage, management support and transfer services for Shale Gas operators.

Founded in 2009, Keystone Clearwater is a water management company, serving the needs of customers in the markets where its employees live and work. Keystone’s origins were established through its management team’s long-standing history and sound reputation in the environmental engineering and water management field, including water systems engineering, permitting, construction and O&M.

 

   
PRESS RELEASE www.amwater.com


LOGO

About American Water

Founded in 1886, American Water is the largest and most geographically diverse publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company. With headquarters in Voorhees, N.J., the company employs 6,400 dedicated professionals who provide regulated and market-based drinking water, wastewater and other related services to an estimated 15 million people in 47 states and Ontario, Canada. More information can be found at www.amwater.com.

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