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Pennsylvania American Water Agrees With City Of Pittston To Acquire Its Wastewater Collection System For $26.4M

Benzinga·06/27/2025 20:15:52
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Pennsylvania American Water to Invest Over $5 Million in First Five Years

Pennsylvania American Water announced today that it signed an agreement with the City of Pittston to acquire its wastewater collection system for $26.4 million. The system serves approximately 4,400 customers throughout the city. Pennsylvania American Water is already the drinking water service provider for the City of Pittston and has more than 135,000 customer connections in the region.

As part of the agreement, Pennsylvania American Water has agreed to make necessary collection system upgrades, which are expected to total more than $5.1 million over five years. Specifically, the company plans to make significant investments in main replacements; technology updates; security and safety systems; and geographic information system improvements.

Pennsylvania American Water will seek all necessary approvals from its regulators and expects to close the transaction by late 2026.