Essential Utilities, Inc. — Director's Dealing 2006

Nov 6, 2006

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: AQUA AMERICA INC (WTR)
CIK: 0000078128
Period of Report: 2006-11-03

Reporting Person: DEBENEDICTIS NICHOLAS (Director, CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2006-11-03	Common Stock	M	7270	$13.755	Acquired	556795.549	Direct
2006-11-03	Common Stock	F	4290	$23.315	Disposed	552505.549	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2006-11-03	Stock Options (Right to buy)	$13.755	M	7270	Disposed	2013-05-15	Common Stock (7270)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
COMMON STOCK - IRA	4444.145	Direct
COMMON STOCK 401K	11916.782	Direct
Restricted	15000	Direct
COMMON STOCK - IRA	2731.88	Indirect