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) October 22, 1999
THE YORK WATER COMPANY
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
Pennsylvania 0-690 23-1242500
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
130 East Market Street, York, Pennsylvania 17401
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number including Area Code 717-845-3601
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
THE YORK WATER COMPANY
FORM 8-K
ITEM 5, OTHER EVENTS
On October 22, 1999, The York Water Company (the "Company")
purchased 38,000 shares of its common stock in a private
transaction.
Management currently plans to use the 38,000 common shares purchased to
provide additional shares for distribution to shareholders through the
Company's optional dividend reinvestment plan.
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.
The York Water Company
(Registrant)
Dated: October 28, 1999 By:
Jeffrey S. Osman
Vice President-Finance
