-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Hwj2ZJpufj175LCyrc+hgp+nT7PMx9rFvNY/5sFromFgYbVhmzX3FKhhA3a/+1cy HdeBDqveL2/513OTu1GtJw== 0001157523-07-002219.txt : 20070301 0001157523-07-002219.hdr.sgml : 20070301 20070301090025 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001157523-07-002219 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20070301 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20070301 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070301 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SOUTHWEST WATER CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000092472 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: WATER SUPPLY [4941] IRS NUMBER: 951840947 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-08176 FILM NUMBER: 07660608 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE WILSHIRE BUILDING STREET 2: 624 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE, SUITE 2900 CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90017-3782 BUSINESS PHONE: 213 929 1800 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE WILSHIRE BUILDING STREET 2: 624 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE, SUITE 2900 CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90017-3782 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SUBURBAN WATER SYSTEMS DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19751202 8-K 1 a5345074.txt SOUTHWEST WATER COMPANY 8-K - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549 ------------------ FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): March 1, 2007 SOUTHWEST WATER COMPANY (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 0-8176 95-1840947 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) One Wilshire Building 624 South Grand Avenue, Suite 2900 Los Angeles, CA 90017-3782 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (213) 929-1800 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) ------------------ (Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report date) ------------------ 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: [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 8.01 Other Events On March 1, 2007 a news release was issued announcing the acquisition of a Mississippi utility. The information contained in the news release is incorporated herein by reference and furnished as Exhibit 99.1. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits (c) Exhibits Exhibit No. Description - ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 99.1 On March 1, 2007 a news release was issued announcing the acquisition of a Mississippi utility. 2 SIGNATURE 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 hereto duly authorized. SOUTHWEST WATER COMPANY (Registrant) By: /s/ Cheryl L. Clary ---------------------------------- Name: Cheryl L. Clary Title: Chief Financial Officer Date: March 1, 2007 3 EX-99.1 2 a5345074-ex991.txt EXHIBIT 99.1 EXHIBIT 99.1 Southwest Water Acquires Mississippi Utility LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 1, 2007--Southwest Water Company (NASDAQ:SWWC) today announced that it has purchased North Mississippi Utility Co., Inc. which is comprised of five water and wastewater systems that serve approximately 800 residents in Desoto County, a growing area just south of Memphis. "This transaction augments our existing contract services operations in northern Mississippi and dovetails with our strategy of expanding into geographic markets with high population growth rates," said Mark A. Swatek, chief executive officer and chairman of Southwest Water. "Our contract services division continues to complement the utilities side of our business by, among other things, serving as an excellent catalyst with regard to acquisition opportunities." Southwest Water Company provides a broad range of services including water production, treatment and distribution; wastewater collection and treatment; utility billing and collection; utility infrastructure construction management; and public works services. The company owns regulated public utilities and also serves cities, utility districts and private companies under contract. More than two million people from coast to coast depend on Southwest Water for high-quality, reliable service. Additional information may be found on the company's website: www.swwc.com. CONTACT: Southwest Water Company DeLise Keim, Director of Communications, 213-929-1846 www.swwc.com or PondelWilkinson Inc. Robert Jaffe, 310-279-5969 www.pondel.com -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----