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American States Water Company Announces Notice of Fourth Quarter and Year End 2008 Results Conference Call

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^{Published in Business and Finance on Friday, February 27th 2009 at 16:06 GMT, Last Modified on 2009-02-27 16:06:55 by Market Wire}  

SAN DIMAS, Calif.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--American States Water Company (NYSE:AWR) will release its fourth quarter and year end 2008 results on Thursday, March 12, 2009, followed by a conference call at 11:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT), during which management will be making a brief presentation focusing on the Company's results, strategies, and operating trends.

Interested parties can listen to the live conference call over the Internet by logging on to [ www.aswater.com ]. The call will also be recorded and replayed beginning Thursday, March 12, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. PT and will run through Thursday, March 19, 2009. The dial-in number for the audio replay is (800) 642-1687, Confirmation ID# 87921415.

American States Water Company is the parent of Golden State Water Company, American States Utility Services, Inc. and Chaparral City Water Company. Through its subsidiaries, AWR provides water service to 1 out of 37 Californians located within 75 communities throughout 10 counties in Northern, Coastal and Southern California (approximately 255,000 customers) and to over 13,000 customers in the city of Fountain Hills, Arizona and a small portion of Scottsdale, Arizona. The Company also distributes electricity to over 23,000 customers in the Big Bear recreational area of California. Through its contracted services subsidiary, American States Utility Services, Inc., the Company contracts with the U.S. government and private entities to provide various services, including water marketing and operation and maintenance of water and wastewater systems.