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March 1, 2023St. Joseph, Mo. |  By: Jeremy Werner

Company purchases Stewartsville's water systems

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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. - The Missouri American Water President announced this week that the company's recent acquisition of the Stewartsville water and wastewater systems.

Located approximately 20 miles east of St. Joseph, the acquisition adds approximately 700 total customers to the company's northwestern service area.

Missouri American Water plans to invest approximately $3.2 million to upgrade Stewartsville's water and wastewater systems over the next five years.

In November 2021, 90% of the voters approved a ballot measure selecting Missouri American Water as their trusted provider of water and wastewater service.

"Our residents overwhelmingly chose Missouri American Water for their expertise in water and wastewater and the ability to make investments which will allow our community to benefit from quality, reliable service now and in the future," said Stewartsville Mayor Mark Francis.