Item 8.01 Other Events.

On October 6, 2009, The York Water Company issued a press release announcing that its underwriters have exercised an overallotment option to purchase an additional 120,000 shares of its common stock. The Company granted the option to the underwriters in connection with its previously announced public offering of 950,000 shares, which priced on September 24, 2009 at a public offering price of $14.00 per share and closed on September 29, 2009. The press release is being furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K Exhibit 99.1 and is hereby incorporated herein by reference. This report (including the exhibit) shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be incorporated by reference in any filing made by the Registrant pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, other than to the extent that such filing incorporates by reference any or all of such information by express reference thereto.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No. Description of Exhibit

99.1 Press Release, October 6, 2009, issued by the York Water Company

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THE YORK WATER COMPANY