<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001949846-23-000100.txt : 20230524
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001949846-23-000100
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	144
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230524
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230524

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	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:		144
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14431
		FILM NUMBER:		23953460

	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

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HOLLOWAY ANNE M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001187379

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144
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      <securitiesClassTitle>Common Class A</securitiesClassTitle>
      <brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
        <name>Charles Schwab Corporation</name>
        <address>
          <com:street1>3000 Schwab Way</com:street1>
          <com:city>Westlake</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>TX</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>76262</com:zipCode>
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      <noOfUnitsSold>636</noOfUnitsSold>
      <aggregateMarketValue>56368.00</aggregateMarketValue>
      <noOfUnitsOutstanding>36976400</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
      <approxSaleDate>05/24/2023</approxSaleDate>
      <securitiesExchangeName>NYSE</securitiesExchangeName>
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      <securitiesClassTitle>Common Class A</securitiesClassTitle>
      <acquiredDate>09/02/2020</acquiredDate>
      <natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>Employee Stock Option Exercise</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
      <nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>Issuer</nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
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    <remarks>Table I acquisition dates: 9/02/2020 through 09/02/2022</remarks>
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