Essential Utilities, Inc. — Director's Dealing 2005

Sep 13, 2005

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: AQUA AMERICA INC (WTR)
CIK: 0000078128
Period of Report: 2005-09-09

Reporting Person: STAHL ROY (EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2005-09-09	Common Stock	D	10233	$37	Disposed	33574	Direct
2005-09-13	Common Stock	X	1431	$7.75	Acquired	35005	Direct
2005-09-13	Common Stock	X	2551	$11.33	Acquired	37556	Direct
2005-09-13	Common Stock	D	3982	$36.8325	Disposed	33574	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2005-09-13	Stock Options (Right to buy)	$7.75	M	1431	Disposed	2007-03-03	Common Stock (1431)	Direct
2005-09-13	Stock Options (Right to buy)	$11.33	M	2551	Disposed	2008-03-02	Common Stock (2551)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
COMMON STOCK 401K	16428	Direct
Restricted	5000	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Shares sold in conjunction with 10B-5 Plan