Company: MSEX
Filing Date: 2025-10-31
Form Type: 10-Q
Source: 0001628280-25-047821
Chunk: 53

Company: MIDDLESEX WATER CO
Filing Date: 2025-10-31
Form: 10-Q
Item: Part I, Item 8
Chunk 53
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 2025, in one or more negotiated transactions in the form of notes and/or first mortgage bonds through loans from the New Jersey SRF Program, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA), private placement and other financial institutions, as needed.In September 2025, the NJBPU authorized Middlesex to borrow up to $260.0 million during the period January 2026 through December 2028, in one or more negotiated transactions in the form of notes and/or first mortgage bonds through loans from the New Jersey SRF Program, the NJEDA, private placement and other financial institutions as needed. In October 2025, Middlesex closed on a $30.0 million, 5.99% private placement of First Mortgage Bonds (FMBs) due 2055, designated as Series 2025A. The net proceeds from the sale were used to repay short-term borrowings under the Company’s bank lines of credit and for other general corporate purposes.In September 2024, Tidewater closed on a $2.2 million Delaware SRF loan with a 0.0% interest rate with maturity dates in 2044. This loan is for costs associated with Tidewater’s obligation, as required by federal law and Delaware regulations, to 

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identify and inventory lead service lines throughout Tidewater’s service area. Tidewater has drawn down $1.7 million as of September 30, 2025 and expects that the requisitions will continue through the fourth quarter of 2025.In May 2024, Tidewater closed on four Delaware SRF loans totaling $5.6 million, all at interest rates of 2.0% with maturity dates in 2044. These loans are for the construction, relocation, improvement, and/or interconnection of transmission mains and construction of a water treatment facility. Tidewater has drawn down $0.9 million on these loans as of September 30, 2025. Each project has its own construction timetable with the last spending set to occur in 2027.Separately, Tidewater has two active construction projects funded by prior year Delaware SRF loans totaling $8.3 million with remaining availability of funds for borrowing. These loans are for the construction of a one million gallon elevated storage tank and construction, relocation, improvement, and interconnection of transmission mains. Tidewater has drawn a total of $7.2 million through September 30, 2025 and expects that the