SJW Group and Connecticut Water File Applications with Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority and Maine Public Utilities Commission for Approval of Merger of Equals

SAN JOSE, Calif. & CLINTON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) and Connecticut Water Service, Inc. (NASDAQ: CTWS) (“Connecticut Water”) today announced that applications for the approval of their merger of equals were filed on Friday, May 4, 2018, with the Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (“PURA”) and the Maine Public Utilities Commission (“MPUC”). This brings the transaction one step closer toward a successful close, which is expected to take place during the fourth quarter of 2018.