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AQUARION WATER COMPANY SELECTS WIND LAKE SOLUTIONS FOR GIS WORK ORDER POSTING SERVICES

Wind Lake Solutions, Inc., (WLS) Mukwonago, Wisconsin announced that Aquarion Water Company has awarded WLS a contract to perform water system work order posting. Under the contract, WLS will be responsible for posting backlogged work orders to Aquarion's water distribution GIS. WLS will place water mains, valves and hydrants using as-built sketches and GPS data and establish links between GIS data and work order drawing and sketch images. The project will be completed remotely at WLS' Wisconsin production facility using Aquarion Water's ESRI ArcGIS tools and ESRI's "disconnected editing" data transfer methodology.

David Coates, Wind Lake Solutions' CEO stated, "We are very pleased with the opportunity to provide work order posting services to Aquarion Water. Backlog posting and ongoing data maintenance are important aspects of our service portfolio. This mission critical activity provides an opportunity for WLS to establish and sustain long-term relationships with our customers and maximize the benefits we can bring to them."

For more information, contact Peter Zimmermann of Wind Lake Solutions at 262-363-4800 or via e-mail at pzimmermann@windlakesolutions.com.

ABOUT AQUARION WATER COMPANY

Aquarion Company is a subsidiary of Kelda Group PLC (UK). Its principal business is public water supply. Through its Aquarion Water Company subsidiaries, it is one of the 10 largest investor-owned water utilities in the U.S., serving 221,000 homes and businesses, or more than 714,000 people, in 53 Connecticut, New York, Massachusetts and New Hampshire communities. Aquarion Water Company of Connecticut provides high-quality water to 176,000 homes and businesses, or approximately 600,000 people, in 36 cities and towns.