Tenkiller Waterworks Inc. and Tenkiller Utility Co. “entered into an asset purchase agreement” dated Oct. 16, 2019, and TWW was incorporated in Oklahoma two days later, records of the Secretary of State show.
U.S. Water Services Corp., based in New Port Richey, Florida, bought the Tenkiller-area water and sewer systems from Southwest Water Co. of Sugar Land, Texas, d/b/a Tenkiller Utility Co., for $322,455, Oklahoma Corporation Commission records reflect. The agency approved the asset transfer on June 3, 2020.
Tenkiller Waterworks is one of five investor-owned water utilities doing retail business in this state that are regulated by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission.
USW operates more than 1,200 water and wastewater plants across the nation, the company claims on its website.