Essential Utilities, Inc. — Director's Dealing 2007

Sep 11, 2007

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: AQUA AMERICA INC (WTR)
CIK: 0000078128
Period of Report: 2007-09-07

Reporting Person: Franklin Chris (Aqua America Southern Oper)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2007-09-07	Common Stock	M	3249	$8.22	Acquired	9240	Direct
2007-09-07	Common Stock	M	3894	$11.46	Acquired	13134	Direct
2007-09-07	Common Stock	S	2000	$24	Disposed	11134	Direct
2007-09-07	Common Stock	S	7143	$24.45	Disposed	3991	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2007-09-07	Stock Options (Right to buy)	$8.22	M	3249	Disposed	2009-03-01	Common Stock (3249)	Direct
2007-09-07	Stock Options (Right to buy)	$11.46	M	3894	Disposed	2011-03-06	Common Stock (3894)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
COMMON STOCK 401K	4832.44	Direct
Restricted	5000	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Shares sold in conjunction with 10b5-1 Plan