United States securities and exchange commission logo October 4, 2021 Joseph T. Hand President and Chief Executive Officer The York Water Company 130 East Market Street York, Pennsylvania 17401 Re: The York Water Company Registration Statement on Form S-3 Filed September 27, 2021 File No. 333-259809 Dear Joseph T. Hand: This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not review your registration statement. Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Please contact Arthur Tornabene-Zalas at 202-551-3162 or Loan Lauren Nguyen, Legal Branch Chief, at 202-551-3642 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Energy & Transportation cc: Pasquale Gentile