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About Essential Utilities
Essential Utilities Inc. provides critical water, wastewater, and natural gas services across multiple states in the U.S., including Pennsylvania, Ohio, Texas, and more. Known for operating under the Aqua and Peoples brands, the company plays a pivotal role in delivering essential utility services to over 5.5 million customers. From residential to industrial needs, Essential Utilities ensures access to vital resources, alongside offering utility line protection and repair services. Founded in 1886 and based in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, this company has a long history of utility management and service.
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