<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001157523-14-003296.txt : 20140805
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001157523-14-003296
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20140805
ITEM INFORMATION:		Results of Operations and Financial Condition
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20140805
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20140805

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMERICAN STATES WATER CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001056903
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WATER SUPPLY [4941]
		IRS NUMBER:				954676679
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14431
		FILM NUMBER:		141016964

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		630 E FOOTHILL BLVD
		CITY:			SAN DIMAS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91773-9016
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9093943600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		630 E FOOTHILL
		CITY:			SAN DIMAS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91773-9016
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<DESCRIPTION>AMERICAN STATES WATER COMPANY 8-K
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      <font style="font-size: 14pt"><b>UNITED STATES</b></font><br><font style="font-size: 14pt"><b>SECURITIES
      AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</b></font><br><font style="font-size: 14pt"><b>Washington,
      D.C. 20549</b></font>
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      <font style="font-size: 18pt"><b>Form 8-K</b></font><br><font style="font-size: 12pt"><b>CURRENT
      REPORT</b></font>
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      <font style="font-size: 12pt"><b>Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
      Securities Exchange Act of 1934</b></font>
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      <font style="font-size: 12pt"><b>Date of Report (Date of earliest event
      reported) August 5, 2014 </b></font>
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      <font style="font-size: 14pt"><b>AMERICAN STATES WATER COMPANY</b></font><br><font style="font-size: 12pt"><b>(Exact
      name of registrant as specified in its charter)</b></font>
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          <b>California</b>
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          <b>001-14431</b>
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          <b>95-4676679</b>
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            incorporation or organization)
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          (Commission File Number)
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            (I.R.S. Employer Identification
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            No.)
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          &#160;
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          <b>630 East Foothill Blvd.</b>

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            <b>San Dimas, California</b>
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          <b>91773</b>
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            (Address of principal executive
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            offices)
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          (Zip Code)
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          &#160;
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          <b>Registrant&#8217;s telephone number, including area code: (909) 394-3600</b>
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      <font style="font-size: 10pt"><b>Check the appropriate box below if the
      Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing
      obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (</b></font><b><i><font style="font-size: 10pt">see</font></i><font style="font-size: 10pt">
      General Instruction A.2 below):</font></b>
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      <font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial Unicode MS">&#8414;</font><font style="font-size: 10pt"><b>
      Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17
      CFR 230.425)</b></font><br><font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial Unicode MS">&#8414;</font><font style="font-size: 10pt"><b>
      Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17
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      Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</b></font>
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      <font style="font-size: 12pt"><b>Section 2-Financial Information</b></font>
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            <b>Item 2.02.</b>
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          &#160;
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            <b>Results of Operations and Financial Condition</b>
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      <font style="font-size: 10pt">On August 5, 2014, American States Water
      Company released earnings for the second quarter ended June&#160;30,&#160;2014. A
      copy of the Company&#8217;s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.</font>
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      <font style="font-size: 10pt">This Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are
      furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.</font>
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      <font style="font-size: 12pt"><b>Section 9-Financial Statements and
      Exhibits</b></font>
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            <b>Item 9.01.</b>
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          &#160;
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            <b>Financial Statements and Exhibits</b>
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      <font style="font-size: 10pt">The following exhibit is furnished
      hereunder:</font>
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          Exhibit 99.1
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          &#160;
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          Press Release dated August 5, 2014
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      <font style="font-size: 10pt"><b>SIGNATURES</b></font>
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      <font style="font-size: 10pt">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.</font>
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          &#160;
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          <b>AMERICAN STATES WATER COMPANY</b>
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          August 5, 2014
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          /s/ Eva G. Tang
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          <p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px">
            Eva G. Tang
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            Senior Vice President-Finance, Chief Financial
          </p>
          <p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px">
            Officer, Corporate Secretary and Treasurer
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      <b>EXHIBIT INDEX</b>
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          &#160;
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          <b>Description</b>
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          99.1
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          Press Release dated August 5, 2014
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<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.1
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      <b>Exhibit 99.1</b>
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    <p style="text-align: center">
      <font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 12pt"><b>American
      States Water Company Announces Earnings for the Second Quarter of 2014</b></font>
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    <p>
      SAN DIMAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--August 5, 2014--American States
      Water Company (NYSE:AWR) today reported net income of $15.4 million, or
      basic and fully diluted earnings per share of $0.39 for the quarter
      ended June 30, 2014, as compared to net income of $16.6 million, or
      basic and fully diluted earnings per share of $0.43 for the quarter
      ended June 30, 2013.
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    <p>
      <b>Second Quarter 2014 Results</b><br>The table below sets forth a
      comparison of the second quarter diluted earnings per share by business
      segment, as reported:
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          &#160;
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          3 Months Ended
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          &#160;
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        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          6/30/2014
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          &#160;
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          6/30/2013
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          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top" colspan="2">
          Change
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        <td style="padding-left: 15.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Water
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        <td>

        </td>
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          $0.33
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        <td>
          &#160;
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        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          $0.33
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        <td>

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          <p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px">
            $ ---
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        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
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        <td style="padding-left: 15.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Electric
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          0.02
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          0.03
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          (0.01
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        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
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        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 15.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Contracted services
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        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          0.04
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          0.07
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          (0.03
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        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
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        <td style="padding-bottom: 4.0px; padding-left: 30.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Consolidated diluted earnings
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          $0.39
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          $0.43
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          ($0.04
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
    </table>
    </div>
    <p>
      <u>Water</u><br>For the three months ended June&#160;30, 2014 and 2013,
      diluted earnings from the water segment were $0.33 per share. An
      increase in the water gross margin of approximately $684,000, or $0.01
      per share, due primarily to second-year rate increases approved by the
      California Public Utilities Commission (&#8220;CPUC&#8221;), was mostly offset by an
      increase in the water effective income tax rate as compared to the same
      period in 2013. Overall, operating expenses remained relatively
      unchanged.
    </p>
    <p>
      <u>Electric</u><br>For the three months ended June&#160;30, 2014, diluted
      earnings from the electric segment were $0.02 per share as compared to
      $0.03 per share for the same period in 2013 due to a recovery of
      $834,000, or $0.01 per share, in the second quarter of 2013 for
      previously incurred costs associated with procuring renewable energy
      resources. There was no similar item in 2014. In February 2012, Golden
      State Water Company (&#8220;GSWC&#8221;) filed its electric general rate case for
      rates in years 2013 through 2016. In May 2014, GSWC along with all of
      the parties involved in this rate case filed a settlement agreement with
      the CPUC. A final decision from the CPUC is expected in late 2014.
      Pending a final decision on this general rate case, electric revenues
      have been recorded using 2012 adopted levels authorized by the CPUC.
    </p>
    <p>
      <u>Contracted Services</u><br>Diluted earnings from contracted services
      decreased by $0.03 per share during the second quarter of 2014 as
      compared to the same period in 2013, mainly as a result of an
      anticipated decrease in construction activity, primarily at the Fort
      Bliss and Fort Bragg military bases. Significant construction work was
      completed during 2013 at these military bases, with less work performed
      during 2014 as several large construction projects were either completed
      in 2013 or are now near completion. However, construction activity for
      the remainder of 2014 is expected to increase as compared to the first
      half of 2014. ASUS is also expecting various price redeterminations to
      be finalized in 2014 which could result in retroactive revenues in 2014.
    </p>
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        </div>
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    </div>
    <p>
      <b>Year-to-Date 2014 Results</b><br>Basic and fully diluted earnings per
      share were $0.68 and $0.67, respectively, for the year-to-date (&#8220;YTD&#8221;)
      June 30, 2014 compared to basic and fully diluted earnings per share
      that were both $0.77 per share for the YTD June 30, 2013. The table
      below sets forth a comparison of the YTD diluted earnings per share by
      business segment, as reported:
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top" colspan="3">
          Year-to-Date
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom">
          6/30/2014
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom">
          6/30/2013
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top" colspan="2">
          Change
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 15.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Water
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          $0.54
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          $0.59
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          (0.05
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 15.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Electric
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          0.04
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          0.04
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          ---
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 15.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Contracted services
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          0.08
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          0.14
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          (0.06
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 15.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          AWR Parent
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          0.01
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          ---
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          0.01
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 4.0px; padding-left: 30.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Consolidated diluted earnings
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          $0.67
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          $0.77
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          ($0.10
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
    </table>
    </div>
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      <tr>
        <td colspan="5">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">

        </td>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top" colspan="3">
          <p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px">
            <b>Increase/</b>
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px">
            <u><b>Reconciliation of changes in YTD EPS from 2013 to 2014:</b></u>
          </p>
        </td>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">

        </td>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top" colspan="3">
          <p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px">
            <u><b>(Decrease)</b></u>
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px">
            <u><i>Water Segment:</i></u>
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Recovery of previously incurred costs in 2013 (did not recur in 2014)
        </td>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          (0.05
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Water gross margin contribution due to rate increases (excluding
          surcharges*)
        </td>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          0.02
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Higher depreciation expense
        </td>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          (0.02
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Lower planned maintenance expense
        </td>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          0.02
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Higher other operating expenses (excluding surcharges*)
        </td>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          (0.02
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px">
            <u><i>Electric Segment:</i></u>
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Recovery in 2013 of previously incurred costs (did not recur in 2014)
        </td>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          (0.01
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Lower effective income tax rate due to flow-through adjustments
        </td>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          0.01
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px">
            <u><i>Contracted Services Segment:</i></u>
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px">
            Lower capital upgrade work in 2014 as several large construction
            projects were completed in 2013 or are near completion, and lower
            renewal and replacement capital work
          </p>
        </td>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          (0.07
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Lower operating expenses
        </td>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          0.01
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px">
            <u><i>AWR Parent:</i></u>
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Increase due primarily to state income tax benefits recorded at AWR
          parent
        </td>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          0.01
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 4.0px; padding-left: 40.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px">
            <b>YTD 2014 EPS decrease</b>
          </p>
        </td>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 4.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          (0.10
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
    </table>
    </div>
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    <table cellspacing="0" style="font-family: Times New Roman; width: 100%; font-size: 8pt; margin-bottom: 10.0px">
      <tr>
        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          *
        </td>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Surcharges billed to customers for previously incurred costs are
          recorded as revenues with a corresponding increase in operating
          expenses. These surcharges have no impact to net earnings and;
          therefore, are excluded from the table above.
        </td>
      </tr>
    </table>
    </div>
    <p>
      <b>Regulatory Matters</b><br>In July 2014, GSWC filed a general rate
      case for all of its water regions and the general office. The
      application will determine rates for the years 2016, 2017 and 2018.
      GSWC&#8217;s requested capital budgets in the application average
      approximately $90 million a year for the three year period. The 2016
      adopted water gross margin is expected to decrease by approximately
      $700,000 as compared to the currently adopted levels due, in part, to a
      decrease in the annual depreciation expense resulting from an updated
      depreciation study. The new water rates will allow GSWC to earn its
      8.34% authorized return on rate base and are expected to become
      effective in January 2016.
    </p>
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          <hr style="color: black; height: 1.5pt">

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        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
    <p>
      <b>Dividends</b><br>American States Water Company has paid dividends to
      shareholders every year since 1931, increasing the dividends received by
      shareholders each calendar year since 1954. On May&#160;19,&#160;2014, the Board
      of Directors of AWR approved a 5.2% increase in AWR&#8217;s third quarter cash
      dividend from $0.2025 to $0.2130 per share on the common shares of the
      Company. Dividends on the common shares will be payable on September 2,
      2014 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 15,
      2014.
    </p>
    <p>
      <b>Non-GAAP Financial Measures</b><br>This press release includes a
      discussion on the water gross margin, which is computed by taking total
      water revenues, less total supply costs. The discussion also includes
      AWR&#8217;s operations in terms of diluted earnings per share by business
      segment, which is each business segment&#8217;s earnings divided by the
      Company&#8217;s weighted average number of diluted shares. These items are
      derived from consolidated financial information but are not presented in
      our financial statements that are prepared in accordance with Generally
      Accepted Accounting Principles (&#8220;GAAP&#8221;) in the United States. These
      items constitute &quot;non-GAAP financial measures&quot; under Securities and
      Exchange Commission rules.
    </p>
    <p>
      The non-GAAP financial measures supplement our GAAP disclosures and
      should not be considered as alternatives to the GAAP measures.
      Furthermore, the non-GAAP financial measures may not be comparable to
      similarly titled non-GAAP financial measures of other registrants. The
      Company uses water gross margins and earnings per share by business
      segment as important measures in evaluating its operating results and
      believes these measures are useful internal benchmarks in evaluating the
      performance of its operating segments. The Company reviews these
      measurements regularly and compares them to historical periods and to
      the operating budget.
    </p>
    <p>
      <b>Forward Looking Statements</b><br>Certain matters discussed in this
      news release with regard to the Company&#8217;s expectations may be
      forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. The
      assumptions and risk factors that could cause actual results to differ
      materially include those described in the Company&#8217;s Form 10-Q for the
      quarter ended June 30, 2014 filed with the Securities and Exchange
      Commission.
    </p>
    <p>
      <b>Second Quarter 2014 Earnings Release Conference Call</b> - The
      Company will host a conference call tomorrow, August 6, 2014 at 2:00
      p.m. Eastern Time. Interested parties can listen to the live conference
      call over the Internet by logging on to <u>www.aswater.com</u> and
      clicking the &#8220;Investors&#8221; button at the top of the page.
    </p>
    <p>
      The call will also be archived on our website and can be replayed
      beginning Wednesday, August&#160;6,&#160;2014 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time and will
      run through Wednesday, August 13, 2014.
    </p>
    <p>
      American States Water Company is the parent of Golden State Water
      Company and American States Utility Services, Inc. Through its utility
      subsidiary, Golden State Water Company, AWR provides water service to
      approximately 257,000 customers located within 75 communities throughout
      10 counties in Northern, Coastal and Southern California. The Company
      also distributes electricity to approximately 24,000 customers in the
      City of Big Bear and surrounding areas in San Bernardino County,
      California. Through its contracted services subsidiary, American States
      Utility Services, Inc., the Company provides operations, maintenance and
      construction management services for water and wastewater systems
      located on military bases throughout the country through 50-year
      privatization contracts with the U.S. government.
    </p>
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        </div>
        <div style="text-align: center">
          <hr style="color: black; height: 1.5pt">

        </div>
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        <div style="text-align: right">

        </div>
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<div style="text-align:left">
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      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top" colspan="13">
          <b>American States Water Company</b>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top" colspan="13">
          <b>Consolidated</b>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top" colspan="13">
          <b>Comparative Condensed Balance Sheets</b>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top" colspan="5">
          June 30,
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top" colspan="5">
          December 31,
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 30.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          (in thousands)
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom" colspan="5">
          2014
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom" colspan="5">
          2013
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top" colspan="11">
          (Unaudited)
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <b>Assets</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="5">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="5">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Utility Plant-Net
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom" colspan="5">
          $988,668
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom" colspan="5">
          $981,477
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Goodwill
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom" colspan="5">
          1,116
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom" colspan="5">
          1,116
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Other Property and Investments
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom" colspan="5">
          16,118
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom" colspan="5">
          15,806
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Current Assets
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom" colspan="5">
          197,850
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom" colspan="5">
          191,617
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Regulatory and Other Assets
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom" colspan="5">
          123,340
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom" colspan="5">
          120,167
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 30.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <b>Total Assets</b>
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom" colspan="5">
          $1,327,092
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom" colspan="5">
          $1,310,183
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <b>Capitalization and Liabilities</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="5">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="5">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Capitalization
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom" colspan="5">
          806,093
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom" colspan="5">
          818,483
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Current Liabilities
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom" colspan="5">
          127,501
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom" colspan="5">
          100,906
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Other Credits
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom" colspan="5">
          393,498
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom" colspan="5">
          390,794
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 30.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <b>Total Capitalization and Liabilities</b>
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom" colspan="5">
          $1,327,092
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom" colspan="5">
          $1,310,183
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="5">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="5">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <b>Condensed Statements of Income</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top" colspan="5">
          Three months ended
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top" colspan="5">
          Six months ended
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          (in thousands, except per share amounts)
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top" colspan="5">
          June 30,
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top" colspan="5">
          June 30,
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom">
          2014
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom">
          2013
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom">
          2014
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom">
          2013
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top" colspan="5">
          (Unaudited)
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top" colspan="5">
          (Unaudited)
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <b>Operating Revenues</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Water
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          $86,232
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          $84,069
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          $156,989
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          $153,302
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Electric
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          8,328
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          8,397
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          18,784
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          19,131
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Contracted services
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          21,081
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          28,229
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          41,813
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          58,814
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 45.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <b>Total operating revenues</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$115,641</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$120,695</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$217,586</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$231,247</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <b>Operating Expenses</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Water purchased
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          $16,263
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          $16,670
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          $27,487
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          $27,402
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Power purchased for pumping
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          2,570
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          2,332
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          4,534
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          3,971
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Groundwater production assessment
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          4,853
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          3,823
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          8,393
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          7,010
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Power purchased for resale
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          1,988
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          2,828
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          4,687
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          6,508
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Supply cost balancing accounts
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          (106
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          (377
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          712
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          994
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Other operation
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          7,085
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          6,519
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          14,032
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          11,973
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Administrative and general
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          19,407
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          18,113
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          39,591
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          36,020
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Depreciation and amortization
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          10,525
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          9,768
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          21,055
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          19,584
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Maintenance
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          4,327
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          4,913
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          7,816
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          8,847
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Property and other taxes
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          3,965
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          3,748
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          8,290
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          7,896
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          ASUS construction
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          13,764
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          19,064
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          27,221
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          39,797
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Net gain on sale of property
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          -
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          -
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          -
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          (12
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 45.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <b>Total operating expenses</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          $84,641
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          $87,401
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          $163,818
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          $169,990
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <b>Operating income</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$31,000</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$33,294</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$53,768</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$61,257</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <b>Other Income and Expenses</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Interest expense
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          (5,778
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          (5,768
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          (11,405
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          (11,546
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Interest income
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          123
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          140
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          235
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          327
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Other, net
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          271
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          84
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          396
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          426
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 45.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <b>Total other income and expenses</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          (5,384
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          (5,544
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          (10,774
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          (10,793
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <b>Income Before Income Tax Expense</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$25,616</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$27,750</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$42,994</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$50,464</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Income tax expense
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          10,262
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          11,148
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          16,619
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          20,397
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <b>Net Income</b>
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$15,354</b>
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$16,602</b>
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$26,375</b>
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$30,067</b>
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <b>Weighted average shares outstanding</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>38,781</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>38,612</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>38,764</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>38,570</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <b>Basic earnings per Common Share</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$0.39</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$0.43</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$0.68</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$0.77</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <b>Weighted average diluted shares</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>39,001</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>38,692</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>38,974</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>38,648</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <b>Fully diluted earnings per Common Share</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$0.39</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$0.43</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$0.67</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$0.77</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <b>Dividends Declared Per Common Share</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$0.2025</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$0.1775</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$0.405</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <b>$0.355</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
    </table>
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    <p>
      CONTACT:<br>American States Water Company<br>Eva G. Tang<br>Senior Vice
      President-Finance, Chief Financial Officer, Corporate Secretary and
      Treasurer<br>Telephone: (909) 394-3600, ext. 707
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