American States Water Company

About the Company: American States Water Company (AWR) is the parent Company of both Golden State Water Company (GSWC) and American States Utility Services, Inc. (ASUS). Through Golden State Water Company, AWR provides water service to approximately 258,000 customers located within 75 communities throughout 10 counties in Northern, Coastal and Southern California. The Company also distributes electricity to approximately 24,000 customers in the City of Big Bear and surrounding areas in San Bernardino County, California through the services of Bear Valley Electric Services (BVES). Through its contracted services subsidiary, American States Utility Services, Inc. (ASUS), the Company provides operations, maintenance and construction management services for water and wastewater systems located on military bases throughout the country through 50-year privatization contracts with the U.S. government. American States Water Company has paid dividends to shareholders every year since 1931, increasing the dividends received by shareholders each calendar year since 1954.