At its meeting today, the California Water Service Group Board of Directors declared the company's 255th consecutive quarterly dividend in the amount of $0.2925 per common share. It will be payable on August 15, 2008, to stockholders of record on August 4, 2008. The regular dividend on Series C preferred stock was also declared.
California Water Service Group is the parent company of California Water Service Company, Washington Water Service Company, New Mexico Water Service Company, Hawaii Water Service Company, Inc., and CWS Utility Services. Together these companies provide regulated and non-regulated water service to more than 2 million people in 100 California, Washington, New Mexico and Hawaii communities. Group's common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "CWT."
