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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000914317-12-000343
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20120319
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20120319
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20120319

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MIDDLESEX WATER CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000066004
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WATER SUPPLY [4941]
		IRS NUMBER:				221114430
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NJ
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-00422
		FILM NUMBER:		12699653

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1500 RONSON RD
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 1500
		CITY:			ISELIN
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08830
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7326341500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1500 RONON ROAD
		CITY:			ISELIN
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08830
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">UNITED STATES</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Washington, D.C. 20549</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>FORM 8-K</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>CURRENT REPORT</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Date of Report: March 19, 2012</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><U>MIDDLESEX WATER COMPANY</U></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its
charter)</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 33%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-decoration: underline; text-align: center">22-1114430</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">(State or other jurisdiction of</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">(Commission</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">(I.R.S. Employer</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">incorporation or organization)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">File Number)</TD>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><U>1500 RONSON ROAD, P.O. BOX 1500, ISELIN,
NEW JERSEY 08830</U></P>

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zip code)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><U>(732)-634-1500</U></P>

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area code)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">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:</P>

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pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</P>

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pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</P>

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pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</P>

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pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><B>Item 8.01 Other Events.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt/115% Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="color: black">On March 19,
2012, Middlesex Water Company announced </FONT>that its non-regulated subsidiary, Utility Service Affiliates, Inc., (USA), had
entered into an agreement with the Borough of Avalon, New Jersey to operate the Borough&rsquo;s water, wastewater and stormwater
collection systems. <FONT STYLE="color: black">A copy of the press release announcing the agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit
99.1 and incorporated into this Form 8-K by reference.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><B>Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">(c) Exhibits</P>

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    <TD>99.1</TD>
    <TD>Press Release issued by Middlesex Water Company, dated March 19. 2012 announcing its subsidiary, Utility Service Affiliates, Inc., (USA), has entered into an agreement with the Borough of Avalon, New Jersey.</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf of the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (Registrant)</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-decoration: underline">s/Kenneth J. Quinn</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">Kenneth J. Quinn</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">Vice President, General Counsel,</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="text-transform: uppercase"><B>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</B></FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="text-transform: uppercase"><B>&nbsp;</B></FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>MIDDLESEX WATER COMPANY SUBSIDIARY TO MANAGE
AVALON WATER, WASTEWATER AND STORMWATER SYSTEMS</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><I>Middlesex Water Company to manage Avalon
system starting July 1, 2012</I></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><I>&nbsp;</I></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">(AVALON and ISELIN, NJ) March 19, 2012 &mdash;The Borough of
Avalon, NJ has awarded a new management contract to Middlesex Water Company for the operation of the Borough&rsquo;s water
and sewer utility. The contract begins on July 1, 2012 and runs through June, 2022. Middlesex Water Company will replace the
New Jersey American Water Company as the management company responsible for the day to day operations of the utility.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ:MSEX) is a provider of water and
wastewater and related services, primarily in New Jersey and Delaware. Its subsidiary, Utility Service Affiliates, Inc., (USA),
has entered into a contract with the Borough of Avalon  to operate and manage the Borough&rsquo;s water, wastewater and storm
water collection systems under a ten-year agreement. Avalon is one of New Jersey&rsquo;s premier beach communities with a summer
population of approximately 30,000-40,000 persons.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&ldquo;We are very pleased to welcome Middlesex Water Company as
a new municipal partner in the Borough of Avalon,&rdquo; said Avalon Mayor Martin Pagliughi. &ldquo;Middlesex Water Company has
a stellar reputation with its management of other water and sewer systems throughout the state. This new ten-year agreement will
provide long term stability for the utility while allowing us to keep maintenance and capital costs down.&rdquo;</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&ldquo;We look forward to working with the Borough of Avalon, NJ
in delivering quality water, wastewater and storm water collection services to area residents,&rdquo; said Dennis W. Doll, Middlesex
Water President and CEO. &ldquo;Our team looks forward to serving customer needs and to leveraging our technical expertise and
our commitment to operational excellence for the benefit of Borough residents,&rdquo; he added.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">The management responsibilities for Middlesex Water Company include
all billing operations, meter installations, customer service issues, emergency response involving water and sewer line breaks,
and the day to day operations of the water, sewer, and storm water system. The New Jersey American Water Company is working with
Middlesex Water Company during the first six months of 2012 to make the transition as seamless as possible.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">The Borough of Avalon issued a Request for Proposal regarding the
management of the Borough&rsquo;s water and sewer system and solicited a ten-year management contract. The New Jersey American
Water Company submitted a three-year bid, while Middlesex Water Company submitted the requested ten-year bid. Middlesex Water Company
was awarded the contract based on its long term commitment to Avalon, excellent references, confidence in a smooth transition,
and a reasonable pricing model.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">The company will employ between three to six people working full
time in the Borough at all times to handle day to day operations including the maintenance of well stations and pumping stations;
conducting inspections; and installing water meters. The Avalon Department of Public Works will host the Middlesex Water Company
employees in their building at 13<SUP>th</SUP> Street and Dune Drive.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/115% Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><B><U>About Middlesex Water Company</U></B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/115% Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Middlesex Water Company, headquartered in Iselin, NJ, is an
investor-owned water utility, serving customers in central and southern New Jersey and in the State of Delaware. The Company, now
in its 115<SUP>th</SUP> year, provides regulated and unregulated water and wastewater utility services through various subsidiary
companies. For additional information regarding Middlesex Water Company, visit the Company&rsquo;s Web site at www.middlesexwater.com
or call (732) 634-1500.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/115% Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: left"><I>This release contains forward-looking statements
within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including, among others, our long-term strategy and
expectations, the status of our acquisition program, the impact of our acquisitions, the impact of current and projected rate requests
and the impact of our capital program on our environmental compliance. There are important factors that could cause actual results
to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements including: general economic business conditions,
unfavorable weather conditions, the success of certain cost containment initiatives, changes in regulations or regulatory treatment,
availability and the cost of capital, the success of growth initiatives and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities
and Exchange Commission. </I></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Contact:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Scott J. Wahl</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Public Information Officer</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Borough of Avalon</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">3100 Dune Drive<BR>
(609) 967-7057</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Avalon, NJ 08202</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">swahl@avalonboro.org</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Bernadette Sohler, <BR>
Vice President &ndash; Corporate Affairs</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Middlesex Water Company</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">1500 Ronson Road</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Iselin, NJ 08830</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">(732) 638-7549</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">bsohler@middlesexwater.com</P>

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