American States Water Co.
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American States Water Co. is a utility holding company providing water, wastewater, and electric services through its subsidiaries, Golden State Water Company and Bear Valley Electric Service. Golden State Water serves approximately 260,000 water customers in California through 10 water systems and also operates water and wastewater systems on 11 military bases under 50-year privatization contracts through its American States Utility Services subsidiary. Bear Valley Electric Service provides electricity to customers in the Big Bear Lake area of California. The company operates under regulated utility frameworks in California. American States Water invests in infrastructure modernization, water supply reliability, and system improvements. Founded in 1929 and headquartered in San Dimas, California, the company has one of the longest consecutive annual dividend increase records of any U.S. company, spanning over 70 years. American States Water benefits from essential service demand, California water infrastructure investment needs, military base utility privatization opportunities, and constructive regulatory relationships.