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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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): January 28, 2009
CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE GROUP
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
         
Delaware   1-13883   77-0448994
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission file number)   (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)       Identification Number)
     
1720 North First Street    
San Jose, California   95112
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
(408) 367-8200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 

 


 

Item 8.01. Other Events
     On January 28, 2009, California Water Service Group (the “Company”) issued a press release (a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference) announcing the declaration of a quarterly dividend of $0.2950 per common share payable on February 20, 2009, to stockholders of record on February 9, 2009.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
     We hereby furnish the following exhibit with this report:
     
Exhibit No.   Description
99.1
  Press Release issued January 28, 2009

 


 

SIGNATURES
     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.
             
    CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE GROUP    
 
           
Date: January 28, 2009
  By:
Name:
  /s/ Martin A. Kropelnicki
 
Martin A. Kropelnicki
   
 
  Title:   Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer