09/30/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/30/2024 08:12
Bel Air, MD - September 30, 2024 - Maryland American Water, today announced its participation in American Water Works Association's ("AWWA") Annual Source Water Protection Week - September 29 - October 5.
"Providing safe, clean, reliable drinking water service at the tap starts with protecting our water sources. By keeping our rivers, lakes and groundwater free from unnecessary pollution, it's easier and less expensive to keep this vital resource safe and healthy," said Barry Suits, President. "During Source Water Protection Week and all year long, Maryland American Water educates our customers and employees about the steps we take toward environmental stewardship and how they can take an active role in protecting their drinking water sources."
American Water is committed to providing high-quality drinking water while also prioritizing source water protection, which includes:
During Source Water Protection Week, we encourage individuals to take the following actions and incorporate them into their year-round practices:
Learn more about American Water and Source Water Protection here.
About American Water
American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States. With a history dating back to 1886, We Keep Life Flowing® by providing safe, clean, reliable and affordable drinking water and wastewater services to more than 14 million people with regulated operations in 14 states and on 18 military installations. American Water's 6,500 talented professionals leverage their significant expertise and the company's national size and scale to achieve excellent outcomes for the benefit of customers, employees, investors and other stakeholders.
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