UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
                     PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
                         SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

       Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 17, 2005
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                               Aqua America, Inc.
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                 (Exact Name of Registrant Specified in Charter)


       Pennsylvania                    001-06659                 23-1702594
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      (State or Other              (Commission File           (I.R.S. Employer
      Jurisdiction of                   Number)              Identification No.)
      Incorporation)



                762 West Lancaster Avenue
                  Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania                       19010-3489
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          (Address of Principal Executive Offices)              (Zip Code)

       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (610) 527-8000
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          (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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ITEM 2.02   RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

On February 17, 2005, Aqua America, Inc. (formerly known as Philadelphia
Suburban Corporation) issued a press release announcing its financial results
for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2004.

ITEM 9.01   FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

              (c)    Exhibits.

              99.1   Press Release, dated February 17, 2005, issued by Aqua
                     America, Inc. (formerly known as Philadelphia Suburban
                     Corporation).

















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                                    SIGNATURE


                  Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


                                    AQUA AMERICA, INC.


                                By: ROY H. STAHL
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                                    Roy H. Stahl
                                    Executive Vice President and General Counsel



Dated: February 17, 2005







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                                  Exhibit Index


         Exhibit
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         99.1              Press Release, dated February 17, 2005, issued by
                           Aqua America, Inc. (formerly known as Philadelphia
                           Suburban Corporation).