Water Utility industry news provided by Financial News USA (OTC: FNWU). On the heels of its January announcement of the closing of its New York Water Service Company acquisition which serves 135,000 residents in Long Island, Aqua America, Inc. (NYSE:WTR) recently announced that its New York subsidiary, Aqua New York, Inc., has reached an agreement with Kelda Group, Inc. to acquire the nearby Aquarion Water Company of Sea Cliff, Inc. (Sea Cliff), also on Long Island. Shine Holdings, Inc. (OTC:SHDG) recently announced the filing of a provisional patent application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for hormone removal in water. The process uses an ultra high-efficiency ozone process for eliminating EDCs (Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals), as wesll as waterborne hormones and other compounds of emerging concern. The mission of Shine Holdings is to make long-term contributions to water processing.
Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ:MSEX), a provider of water and wastewater services in New Jersey and Delaware, recently announced the acquisition of two wastewater collection and treatment systems which serve the communities of Harts Landing and Bay Front located in Sussex County, DE. Middlesex Water plans to operate the systems through its wholly owned, regulated Delaware subsidiary, Tidewater Utilities. Water utility Pennichuck Corp. (Nasdaq:PNNW) said Friday it completed the second phase of a $40 million upgrade to its water treatment plant in Nashua, N.H. The work includes a new finished water pumping station, a new 6.5 million gallon finished water storage tank, a new backwash holding tank and finished water chemical feed facilities. The third phase of the upgrade will be completed over the next two years and will include the construction of a new water inlet system as well as upgrades to the plant's clarification, filtration and chemical feed facilities.
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