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April 17, 2026
National Work Zone Awareness Week 2026

A reminder for every driver: safer choices in work zones help protect you and the people who are working to improve our roads and utility infrastructure.

National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW), recognized April 20-24, 2026, marks the start of construction season and reinforces a simple message

April 7, 2026
Why Private, Regulated Water and Wastewater Utilities are Built for the Future

Water is essential. But managing the infrastructure that delivers it? That’s a complex, high-skill operation.

With aging infrastructure, rising costs, and evolving regulations, communities are turning to private, regulated water and wastewater providers to keep things flowing safely, efficiently, and sustainably.

March 16, 2026
American Water Celebrates Women’s History Month

Throughout March, American Water recognizes Women’s History Month by celebrating the women who strengthen our industry, support our communities and help shape the future of water.

— A Q&A with Cheryl Norton, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer

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Company Overview
  • About Us
  • We deliver safe, clean, reliable water service that is also affordable because our customers deserve nothing less.
  • Company History
  • Founded in 1886, American Water has been serving customers and communities for more than 135 years.
  • Investor Relations
  • American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States.
  • Solutions for Communities
  • We work with communities to solve their water and wastewater system operations, management, investment, supply and delivery challenges.