Maine Water Company Voluntarily Withdraws its Application for Reorganization in Maine to Align with Regulatory Approach in Connecticut in Connection with Proposed Merger of SJW Group and Connecticut Water

SAN JOSE, Calif. & CLINTON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) (“SJW Group”) and Connecticut Water Service, Inc. (NASDAQ: CTWS) (“Connecticut Water” or “CTWS”), the parent company of the Maine Water Company (“Maine Water”), announced today, consistent with the companies’ previously announced evaluation of the regulatory approach in Connecticut for the proposed merger of SJW Group and CTWS, that Maine Water voluntarily requested to withdraw its application before the Maine Public Utilities Commission. The companies noted that the withdrawal is without prejudice and they reserve the right to refile their petition.