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American Water Announces Exercise of Over-Allotment Option.


Company Completes Common Stock Offering

VOORHEES, N.J. -- American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE NYSE

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American Water also announced the completion of the public offering of 29.9 million shares of its common stock, which had been priced at $17.25 per share. Pursuant to the offering, American Water sold 14.5 million shares of common stock, and 15.4 million of the shares were sold by RWE, including shares sold prior to the over-allotment option. RWE now owns approximately 46.6 percent of American Water's outstanding shares of common stock.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.

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 these securities is on file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. A copy of the final prospectus Final Prospectus

A legal document stating the price of a newly issued security, the delivery date, and other facts that are important for investors.

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The final prospectus must be given to every investor who purchases a new issue of registered securities.
 and prospectus supplement may be obtained when they are available by contacting any of the following:

* Merrill Lynch & Co., Attention: Prospectus Department, 4 World Financial Center, New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
, NY 10080, telephone +1 212 449 1000.

* Citi, Brooklyn Army Terminal The Brooklyn Army Terminal consists of large complex of piers, docks, warehouses, cranes, railroad sidings and cargo loading equipment. The terminal was responsible for shipment of army equipment and personnel overseas. , 140 58th Street, 8th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11220, telephone +1 718 765 6732.

* Goldman, Sachs & Co., Attention: Prospectus Department, 85 Broad Street, New York, NY 10004, facsimile +1 212 902 9316, e-mail prospectus-ny@ny.email.gs.com.

You may also obtain the final prospectus and prospectus supplement when they are available on the Securities and Exchange Commission's website at http://www.sec.gov.

About American Water

Founded in 1886, American Water is the largest investor-owned U.S. water and wastewater utility company. With headquarters in Voorhees, N.J., the company employs more than 7,000 dedicated professionals who provide drinking water drinking water

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, wastewater and other related services to approximately 15 million people in 32 states and Ontario, Canada.
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