MIDDLESEX WATER COMPANY (NASDAQ:MSEX) Files An 8-K Other Events

MIDDLESEX WATER COMPANY (NASDAQ:MSEX) Files An 8-K Other Events
Item 8.01. Other Events

Filing of Shelf Registration Statement and Prospectus Supplement

On September 6, 2019, Middlesex Water Company (the “Company”) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) a shelf registration statement (File No. 333-233649) (the “Registration Statement”), which became immediately effective upon filing.

On September 6, 2019, the Company also filed with the SEC, to the Registration Statement, a prospectus supplement dated September 6, 2019 (the “Prospectus Supplement”) to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, relating to the Company’s existing Investment Plan, a direct share purchase, sale and dividend reinvestment plan.

This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed solely to include the opinion of counsel attached hereto as Exhibit 5, regarding the legality and validity of the securities issuable under the Prospectus Supplement.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

      5* Opinion of Jay L. Kooper, Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Middlesex Water Company.
    23.1* Consent of Jay L. Kooper, Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of  Middlesex Water Company (included in Exhibit 5).

* Filed herewith


MIDDLESEX WATER CO Exhibit
EX-5 2 ex5.htm EX-5 Exhibit 5   Opinion of Counsel Re:  Legality of Securities Registered.   September 6,…
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About MIDDLESEX WATER COMPANY (NASDAQ:MSEX)

Middlesex Water Company is a water utility company. The Company has two segments: regulated and non-regulated. The regulated business includes collecting, treating and distributing water on a retail and wholesale basis to residential, commercial, industrial and fire protection customers in parts of New Jersey, Delaware and Pennsylvania. Its segment also includes regulated wastewater systems in New Jersey and Delaware. The non-regulated business includes non-regulated contract services for the operation and maintenance of municipal and private water and wastewater systems in New Jersey and Delaware. The Company owns and operates regulated water utility and wastewater systems in New Jersey, Delaware and Pennsylvania. The Company also operates water and wastewater systems under contract on behalf of municipal and private clients in New Jersey and Delaware. Its subsidiaries include Tidewater Utilities, Inc. (Tidewater) and Tidewater Environmental Services, Inc. (TESI).

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