International Business News - SWWC http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif SouthWest Water Co., a water utility serving the Southwest, said Wednesday Geoffrey C. Ketcham has been elected to the board of directors, boosting the total number of members to nine. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080917/southwest-names-ketcham-to-board-of-directors.htm Wed, 17 Sep 2008 14:32:53 EDT As the economic slump pinches municipal budgets nationwide, some civic leaders are considering selling off their water utilities for a quick buck--and that's garnering mixed reviews. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080616/market-spotlight-water-utilities.htm Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:38:21 EDT Southwest Water Co. said Monday it swung to a first-quarter loss as overhead costs helped pull total expenses nearly 10 percent higher. For the period ended March 31, Southwest posted a loss attributable to common shareholders of $607,000, or 2 cents per share, compared with earnings of $608,000, or 3 cents per share, in the year-ago period. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080512/overhead-costs-help-fuel-southwest-waters-1q-loss.htm Mon, 12 May 2008 10:53:24 EDT Extremely arid conditions in California and the western United States threatens to drain away the supply of public water utilities, an analyst said in a recent industry update. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080429/analyst-says-dry-california-weather-may-hurt-water-utilities.htm Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:34:27 EDT