American Water CEO to Participate in National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners Annual Meeting17:03 EST Monday, November 05, 2012 VOORHEES, N.J. (Business Wire) -- American Water (NYSE: AWK), the nation's largest publicly traded water and wastewater utility company, today announced its president and chief executive officer Jeff Sterba is participating in the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) 124th Annual Meeting on November 11-14 in Baltimore, Md. Sterba is serving on a panel with other leading experts to discuss trends that are impacting water and electricity interdependencies. They will share ideas of how to resolve these competing needs to meet the demand for power without negatively impacting the ability of water utilities to supply clean drinking water. Additionally, William Varley, New York American Water President, is serving on a panel of experts to discuss lessons learned and best practices for dealing with small-scale water suppliers. NARUC is the national association representing the State Public Service Commissioners who regulate essential utility services, including energy, telecommunications, and water. More information about the NARUC Annual Meeting can be found at http://annual.narucmeetings.org/. Founded in 1886, American Water is the largest publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company. With headquarters in Voorhees, N.J., the company employs approximately 7,000 dedicated professionals who provide drinking water, wastewater and other related services to an estimated 15 million people in more than 30 states and parts of Canada. More information can be found at www.amwater.com. Click here to subscribe to Mobile Alerts for American Water. American WaterDenise Venuti FreeExternal Communications Manager856-309-4690denise.free@amwater.com