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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font style='font-size:16 PT'>UNITED STATES</font></B></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font style='font-size:16 PT'>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</font></B></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font style='font-size:10 pt'>Washington, D.C. 20549</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:12pt;text-align:center;'><B><font style='font-size:16 PT'>FORM 8-K</font></B></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:16pt;text-align:center;'><B><font style='font-size:10 PT'>CURRENT REPORT</font></B></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:16pt;text-align:center;'><b><font style='font-size:10 pt'>Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:12pt;text-align:center;'><b><font style='font-size:10 pt'>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 6, 2006</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:center;'><B><font style='font-size:18 PT'>ARTESIAN RESOURCES CORPORATION</font></B></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font style='font-size:10 pt'>(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</font></p>

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                    <td align=center valign=top width="280"><b><font style='font-size:10 pt'>Delaware</font></b><br>
<font style='font-size:10 pt'>(State or other jurisdiction of </font><br>
<font style='font-size:10 pt'>incorporation)</font><br></td>
        <td align=center valign=top width="280"><b><font style='font-size:10 pt'>000-18516</font></b><br>
            <font style='font-size:10 pt'>(Commission</font><br>
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        <td align=center valign=top width="280"><b><font style='font-size:10 pt'>51-0002090</font></b><br>
            <font style='font-size:10 pt'>(IRS Employer Identification No.)</font><br>
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    <td align=center valign=top width="280" nowrap><b><font style='font-size:10 pt'>664
      Churchmans Road, Newark, Delaware</font></b><br>
<font style='font-size:10 pt'>(Address of principal executive offices)</font><br></td>
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                    <td align=center valign=top width="280"><b><font style='font-size:10 pt'>19702</font></b><br>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10 pt'>Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code: </font><b><font style='font-size:10 pt'>302-453-6900</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:12pt;text-align:center;'><b><font style='font-size:10 pt'>Not Applicable</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font style='font-size:10 pt'>(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10 pt'>Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):</font></p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:12pt;text-align:left;'><b><font style='font-size:10 pt'>Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10 pt'>On November 6, 2006, Artesian Resources Corporation (the &#147;Company&#148;) issued a press release reporting its financial results for the nine months and third quarter ended September 30, 2006. A copy of the press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10 pt'>The foregoing information and the information set forth in Exhibits 99.1 attached hereto is being furnished and shall not be deemed &#147;filed&#148; for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:12pt;text-align:left;'><b><font style='font-size:10 pt'>Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10 pt'>The following exhibit is furnished with this report:</font></p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:16pt;text-align:center;'><B><font style='font-size:10 PT'>SIGNATURES</font></B></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10 pt'>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.</font></p>

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<p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0pt;'><br> <font style='font-size:10 pt'>Date: November 9, 2006</font></p> </td>

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        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0pt;'><br> <font style='font-size:10 pt'>/s/ DAVID B. SPACHT</font></p> </td> </tr>
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<p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10 pt'>David B. Spacht</font><br> <font style='font-size:10 pt'>Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer</font></p> </td> </tr></table>
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Prepared and filed by St Ives Financials
UNITED STATES
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): November 6, 2006
ARTESIAN RESOURCES CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
000-18516
(Commission
File Number)
51-0002090
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
664
      Churchmans Road, Newark, Delaware
(Address of principal executive offices)
19702
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
302-453-6900
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On November 6, 2006, Artesian Resources Corporation (the "Company") issued a press release reporting its financial results for the nine months and third quarter ended September 30, 2006. A copy of the press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
The foregoing information and the information set forth in Exhibits 99.1 attached hereto is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
The following exhibit is furnished with this report:
Exhibit
Number
Exhibit Title
99.1
Press Release dated November 6, 2006
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.
ARTESIAN RESOURCES CORPORATION
Date: November 9, 2006
By:
/s/ DAVID B. SPACHT
David B. Spacht
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
INDEX TO EXHIBIT
Exhibit
Number
Exhibit Title
99.1
Press Release dated November 6, 2006