AMERICAN STATES WATER CO
For the period ended Dec 31, 2023. Filed Feb 21, 2024.
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FY2023 · Filed Feb 21, 2024
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Glossary of Terms
The following terms and acronyms used in this Form 10-K are defined below:
| Term or Acronym | Definition |
|---|---|
| 50-year contract | ASUS’s initial 50-year, firm-fixed-price contracts |
| AFUDC | Allowance for Funds Used During Construction |
| Arrearage Program | California Water and Wastewater Arrearage Payment Program |
| ASC | Accounting Standards Codification |
| ASU | Accounting Standards Update |
| ASUS | American States Utility Services, Inc. |
| AWR | American States Water Company |
| BRRAM | Base Revenue Requirement Adjustment Mechanism |
| BSUS | Bay State Utility Services LLC |
| BVES | Bear Valley Electric Service, Inc. |
| CCPA | California Consumer Privacy Act |
| CEMA | Catastrophic Emergency Memorandum Account |
| COC | Cost of Capital |
| CPUC | California Public Utilities Commission |
| CWA | California Water Association |
| DCAA | Defense Contract Auditing Agency |
| DCMA | Defense Contract Management Agency |
| DDW | Division of Drinking Water |
| DRP | Common Share Purchase and Dividend Reinvestment Plan |
| EBITDA | Earnings Before Income Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization |
| ECUS | Emerald Coast Utility Services, Inc. |
| EPA | Economic Price Adjustment |
| EPS | Earnings Per Share |
| ERISA | Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended |
| Exchange Act | Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended |
| Extended Arrearage Program | New Extended Water and Wastewater Arrearage Program |
| FBWS | Fort Bliss Water Services Company |
| FRUS | Fort Riley Utility Services, Inc. |
| FTB | California Franchise Tax Board |
| GAAP | Generally Accepted Accounting Principles in the United States of America |
| GHG | Greenhouse Gas |
| gpcd | Gallons Per Capita Per Day |
| GSWC | Golden State Water Company |
| IRS | Internal Revenue Service |
| IOWU | Investor-Owned Water Utility |
| JBCC | Joint Base Cape Cod |
| kv | Kilovolt |
| MAF | Million Acre-Feet |
| MCBA | Modified Cost Balancing Account |
| MCL | Maximum Contamination Level |
| Moody’s | Moody’s Investors Service |
| MWD | Metropolitan Water District of Southern California |
| MWh | Megawatt-Hour |
| NYSE | New York Stock Exchange |
| ODUS | Old Dominion Utility Services, Inc. |
| OEIS | Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety |
| ONUS | Old North Utility Services, Inc. |
|---|---|
| PCAOB | Public Company Accounting Oversight Board |
| PFAS | Perfluoroalkyl Substances |
| PFBS | Perfluorobutane Sulfonic Acid |
| PFHxS | Perfluorohexane Sulfonic Acid |
| PFOA | Perfluorooctanoic Acid |
| PFOS | perfluorooctanesulfonic acid |
| ppb | Parts Per Billion |
| ppt | Parts Per Trillion |
| PRUS | Patuxent River Utility Services LLC |
| PSUS | Palmetto State Utility Services, Inc. |
| Public Advocates | Public Advocates Office at the CPUC |
| REA | Request for Equitable Adjustment |
| REC | Renewable Energy Credit |
| Registrant | American States Water Company and Golden State Water Company |
| ROU | Right-of-Use |
| RPS | Renewables Portfolio Standard |
| RSU | Restricted Stock Unit |
| S&P | Standard and Poor's Global Ratings |
| SB | Senate Bill |
| SEC | Securities and Exchange Commission |
| SERP | Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan |
| SOFR | Secured Overnight Financing Rate |
| SWP | State Water Project |
| SWRCB | State Water Resources Control Board |
| TSR | Total Shareholder Return |
| TUS | Terrapin Utility Services, Inc. |
| U.S. | United States |
| USEPA | United States Environmental Protection Agency |
| WCCM | Water Cost of Capital Mechanism |
| WMP | Wildfire Mitigation Plan |
| WRAM | Water Revenue Adjustment Mechanism |
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