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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-22-013889
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DEFM14A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		68
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220411
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220411

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SOUTH JERSEY INDUSTRIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000091928
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION [4924]
		IRS NUMBER:				221901645
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NJ
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		DEFM14A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-06364
		FILM NUMBER:		22818522

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 SOUTH JERSEY PLAZA
		STREET 2:		ROUTE 54
		CITY:			FOLSOM
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08037
		BUSINESS PHONE:		609-561-9000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 SOUTH JERSEY PLAZA
		STREET 2:		ROUTE 54
		CITY:			FOLSOM
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08037

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SOUTH JERSEY GAS CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19700507

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ATLANTIC CITY GAS CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19680301
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