ISELIN, NJ--(Marketwire - Apr 16, 2012) - Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ: [ MSEX ]) and Natural Systems Utilities will be hosting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Central Jersey Roundtable, a technical exchange forum, on Thursday, April 26 at the Middlesex Water company headquarters, 1500 Ronson Road in Iselin, NJ from 9 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.

Among the topics to be discussed are:

• U.S. EPA's Roundtable Goals and Vision for 2012, presented by Edward J. Linky, Esq., Senior Energy and Climate Advisor for U.S. EPA/Region 2
• EPA Tools for Energy Efficiency and Adaptation to Climate Change, by Juan Gutierrez, ENERGY STAR Coordinator for Region 2.
• Updates to the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities Clean Energy Program Grants
• Technical Roundtable, in which Dennis Doll, CEO of Middlesex Water and Don Rodgers, Chief Operating Officer of Natural Systems Utilities will describe their recent renewable energy public private partnership with the Village of Ridgewood, NJ.

There is no fee to attend the EPA Roundtable but advance registration is required. Continuing education credits are also available. To register or for more information, please contact Juan Gutierrez/US EPA, Region 2 at [ gutierrez.juan@epa.gov ]

About Middlesex Water Company
Middlesex Water Company, organized in 1897, provides regulated and unregulated water and wastewater utility services in New Jersey, Delaware and Pennsylvania through various subsidiary companies. Visit [ www.middlesexwater.com ] for more information.

About Natural Systems Utilities (NSU)
Natural Systems Utilities has pioneered sustainable water and energy-centric solutions for municipal, industrial and institutional clients for 28 years. Visit [ www.naturalsystemsutilities.com ] for additional information.