Essential Utilities, Inc. — Director's Dealing 2011

Nov 4, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: AQUA AMERICA INC (WTR)
CIK: 0000078128
Period of Report: 2011-11-03

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

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-11-03	Common Stock-GRAT	J	49884	$22.215	Disposed	70971.88	Indirect
2011-11-03	Common Stock	J	49884	$22.215	Acquired	275196.95	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock Ownership By Spouse	55078	Indirect
Common Stock-GRAT	120776	Indirect
Common Stock-GRAT	65777.878	Indirect
Common Stock-GRAT	120776	Indirect
Common Stock - IRA	3993.09	Direct
Common Stock - IRA	3192.58	Indirect
Common Stock 401k	14245.88	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: On November 3, 2011, the reporting person distributed shares from a grantor retained annuity trust ("GRAT") to an individual account in his name. These shares were previously reported as directly beneficially owned by the reporting person by virtue of serving as trustee of the GRAT and will continue to be reported as directly beneficially owned in the individual account.