Essential Utilities, Inc. — Director's Dealing 2010

Apr 14, 2010

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: AQUA AMERICA INC (WTR)
CIK: 0000078128
Period of Report: 2010-04-12

Reporting Person: SMELTZER DAVID (SR. VICE PRESIDENT & CFO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2010-03-24	Common Stock	G	285	$17.405	Disposed	0	Direct
2010-04-12	Common Stock	M	12121	$11.46	Acquired	0	Direct
2010-04-12	Common Stock	S	7758	$17.905	Disposed	51695	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2010-04-12	Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$11.46	M	12121	Disposed	2011-03-06	Common Stock (12121)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock 401k	17643	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Shares disposed of as part of a stock swap to exercise stock options.

F2: Includes additional shares acquired under the company's 401k plan since the last filing.