Company: AWK
Filing Date: 2025-12-29
Form Type: S-4/A
Source: 0001193125-25-332292
Chunk: 378

Company: American Water Works Company, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-12-29
Form: S-4/A
Chunk 378
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 of Hazardous Materials in any building, physical structure, product or fixture.

“” means the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974.

“” means with respect to any entity, trade or business, any other entity, trade or business that is, or was
at the relevant time, a member of a group described in Section 414(b), (c), (m) or (o) of the Code or Section 4001(b)(1) of ERISA that includes or included the first entity, trade or business, or that is, or was at the relevant time,
a member of the same “controlled group” as the first entity, trade or business pursuant to Section 4001(a)(14) of ERISA.

“” means the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

“” means the U.S. Federal Communications Commission.

“” means U.S. generally accepted accounting principles.

“” means any U.S. or foreign federal, state, provincial or local governmental authority, court,
government or self-regulatory organization, commission, tribunal or organization or any regulatory, administrative or other agency, or any political or other subdivision, department or branch of any of the foregoing, including any governmental,
quasi-governmental or nongovernmental body administering, regulating, or having general oversight over any energy-related markets, or any court, arbitrator, arbitration panel or similar judicial body.

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“” means any regulated pollutant or contaminant
(including any constituent, raw material, product or by-product thereof), hazardous or toxic substance, petroleum, asbestos or asbestos-containing material, per- and
poly-fluoroalkyl substances, polychlorinated biphenyls, lead paint, any hazardous, industrial or solid waste, and any other substance, material or agent regulated under Environmental Law due to its deleterious substances.

“” means the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976.

“” means, with respect to any Person, without duplication, (a) all obligations of such Person for borrowed
money (other than intercompany indebtedness), (b) all obligations of such Person evidenced by bonds, debentures, notes or similar instruments, (c) all obligations of such Person evidenced by letters of credit, bankers’ acceptances or
similar facilities to the extent drawn upon by the counterparty thereto, (d) all capitalized lease obligations of such Person and (e) all guarantees or other assumptions of liability for any of the