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): November 9, 2004 
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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 9.01   FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

               (c)  Exhibits.

               1.1  Underwriting Agreement, dated November 9, 2004, by and among
               Aqua America, Inc. (formerly known as Philadelphia Suburban
               Corporation) and A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. as representatives of
               the underwriters named therein.

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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: November 10, 2004

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                                  Exhibit Index
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Exhibit
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1.1  Underwriting Agreement, dated November 9, 2004, by and among Aqua America,
     Inc. (formerly known as Philadelphia Suburban Corporation) and A.G. Edwards
     & Sons, Inc. as representatives of the underwriters named therein.