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United Water, originally founded as Hackensack Water Company in 1869, has developed into one of the nation’s leading water service companies. It is headquartered in Harrington Park, New Jersey. Currently, United Water provides quality water and waste water services to over 7 million people in 24 states through the efforts of its 2,350 employees. For 2012, United Water generated $756 million in revenue, and managed $3.2 billion in total assets. In addition to owning and operating 16 water and waste water utilities, United Water operates 90 municipal and industrial water and waste water systems through public-private partnerships and contract agreements. United Water is a subsidiary of SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT. SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT supplies drinking water to 97 million people, provides waste water treatment services for 66 million people, and collects the waste produced by 50 million people. SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT is a world leader exclusively dedicated to environmental services.

History
United Water was originally founded as Hackensack Water Company in 1869 as a water supply and storage company serving the towns of North Hudson, Hoboken, and Hackensack. In 1983 Hackensack Water reorganized into United Water Resources, Inc. In 1994 United Water Resources, Inc. merged with General Waterworks Corporation. In 2000, SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT acquired United Water. Now United Water serves customers in 24 states, and provides water to all of Bergen and Hudson Counties in New Jersey.

Activities
United Water owns and operates 20 regulated utilities. United Water operates over 200 municipal systems through public-private partnerships and contract agreements, including some of the nation’s largest water and wastewater contracts.

California

 * Burbank
 * West Basin
 * Banning

Texas

 * San Antonio

Mississippi

 * Jackson
 * Laurel

Georgia

 * Big Canoe
 * North Carolina
 * Rutherfordton
 * Ramseur
 * Elkin
 * Reidsville
 * Carthage
 * Taylortown
 * Southern Pines
 * Farmville
 * Mayodon
 * Lake Gaston
 * Enfield
 * Scotland Neck
 * Yadkin Valley
 * Virginia
 * Valentines

Delaware

 * Stanton

Pennsylvania

 * Harrisburg
 * Franklin County
 * Bethel

New Jersey

 * Allamuchy
 * Allendale
 * Andover
 * Bayonne
 * Camden
 * Chester
 * Hampton
 * Haworth
 * Hoboken
 * Jersey City
 * Kearny
 * Lafayette
 * Lambertville
 * Manalapan
 * Mid-Atlantic
 * Mount Arlington
 * Orange
 * Oxford
 * Phillipsburg
 * Plainsboro
 * Rahway
 * Toms River
 * Union
 * Vernon
 * West Milford

Connecticut

 * Killingly
 * New Hartford
 * Newtown
 * Ridgefield
 * Sharon
 * Stonington

Rhode Island

 * East Providence
 * Newport
 * Pawtucket
 * Wakefield
 * Warren
 * Westerly

Massachusetts

 * Agawam
 * Cohasset
 * Devens
 * Gardner
 * Holyoke
 * Hull
 * Hyannis
 * Rockland
 * Springfield

New Hampshire

 * Jaffrey

New York

 * Bedford
 * New Castle
 * New Hartford
 * New Rochelle
 * Nichols
 * Mt. Kisco
 * Owego
 * Poughkeepsie
 * Schuylerville
 * Weston
 * Westchester

Ohio

 * Toronto
 * Wellsville
 * Huber Heights
 * Indiana
 * Indianapolis
 * Cumberland

Michigan

 * Alpena
 * Huron Shore
 * Oscoda
 * Tawas
 * Butman
 * Lowell
 * Pontiac
 * Hartland
 * Wixom
 * Portage
 * Grosselle
 * South Huron Valley

Wisconsin

 * Sturgeon Bay

Illinois

 * Bensenville

Missouri

 * Clarence Cannon

Idaho

 * Boise

Awards

 * USEPA Excellence in Wastewater Treatment
 * NACWA Platinum, Gold and Silver Awards
 * National AWWA Wendell R. La Due Safety Award
 * National Design-Build Excellence Award
 * National Council for Public-Private Partnerships Award
 * American Water Summit Partnership Performance of the Year Award
 * Silver "Stevie" Executive of the Year in Energy and Utilities category, 2012 American Business Awards
 * 2012 Regional EPA Wastewater Treatment Plant Excellence Award, Westerly, RI
 * Addressing America’s Water Challenges at the Clinton Global Initiative
 * New Jersey Governor’s Occupational Safety and Health Awards
 * Michigan Water Environment Association: The Municipal Health and Safety Award & George W. Burke, Jr. Safety Award
 * Michigan OSHA MVPP STAR AWARD, Wixom, MI Wastewater Treatment Plant