American Water Works' subsidiary, Pennsylvania American Water, has received approval from the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PaPUC) for a rate adjustment. The decision authorizes an increase in annual revenue to support investments in critical infrastructure improvements.
Key Details
- Approved Revenue Increase: The PaPUC authorized an annual revenue increase of approximately $74.9 million.
- Purpose of Funds: The rate adjustment will support ongoing infrastructure projects, including replacing aging systems, expanding PFAS treatment, and eliminating lead service lines.
- Regulatory Timeline: The decision, announced on July 16, 2026, follows a general rate case originally filed by the company on November 14, 2025.