Essential Utilities' Aqua Ohio Subsidiary Reaches Agreement to Purchase Union Rome Wastewater System from Lawrence County

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Jan 11, 2023

Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) today announced that its regulated water subsidiary, Aqua Ohio has signed an asset purchase agreement with Ohio’s Lawrence County Commissioners to purchase the Union Rome Sewer (URS) system which includes a wastewater collection network and treatment plant serving 5,300 connections in the southeast corner of the County for $25.5 million.