Pennsylvania American Water (PAW), a subsidiary of American Water announced it has signed an agreement with the York City Sewer Authority to purchase the wastewater system assets of the City of York in York County for $235 million.
The city’s wastewater system directly and indirectly serves more than 45,000 connections, according to a release issued by Laura Martin, director of Pennsylvania American Water Communications and External Affairs.
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