UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Form 8-K
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) March 17, 2004
AMERICAN STATES WATER COMPANY
| California | 333-47647 | 95-4676679 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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| 630 East Foothill Blvd. | ||||
| San Dimas, California | 91773 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) |
(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (909) 394-3600
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On March 17, 2004, American States Water Company announced rate increases for 2004-2006 and a charge to earnings for 2003. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
This information is to be considered filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| AMERICAN STATES WATER COMPANY | ||
Date: March 17, 2004
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/s/ McClellan Harris III | |
| McClellan Harris III Sr. Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary |
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description |
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99.1
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Press Release dated March 17, 2004 |