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) August 2, 2017


AMERICAN STATES WATER COMPANY
 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


California
001-14431
95-4676679
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
     
630 East Foothill Blvd.
San Dimas, California
 
91773
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (909) 394-3600
 

 
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Emerging growth company         
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Section 2-Financial Information

Item 2.02.
Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On August 2, 2017, American States Water Company released earnings for the second quarter ended June 30, 2017.  A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

This Form 8-K and the attached exhibits are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.



Section 9-Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits

The following exhibit is furnished hereunder:
 
Exhibit 99.1
Press Release dated August 2, 2017
 

 
SIGNATURES

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 hereunto duly authorized.


 
AMERICAN STATES WATER COMPANY
August 2, 2017
/s/ Eva G. Tang
  Eva G. Tang
   Senior Vice President-Finance, Chief Financial Officer,
Corporate Secretary and Treasurer
 

 
EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press Release dated August 2, 2017