Mueller Water Products Announces First Quarter 2010 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call

ATLANTA, Jan. 19  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mueller Water Products, Inc. (NYSE:MWA) will release financial results for its first quarter ended December 31, 2009 on Tuesday, February 2, 2010 after the market closes, the Company announced today.

Gregory E. Hyland, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Mueller Water Products, and other members of the Company's leadership team will hold a conference call to discuss the financial results on Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. (EST). A live webcast of the conference call will be accessible on the Mueller Water Products Web site, http://www.muellerwaterproducts.com/, and also will be archived for approximately 90 days.

Safe Harbor Statement

Except for historical information contained herein, the statements in this release are forward-looking and made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties that may cause the actual results in future periods of Mueller Water Products to differ materially from forecasted results. Those risks include, among others, changes in customer orders and demand for our products; changes in raw material, labor, equipment and transportation costs; pricing actions by the Company and its competitors; changes in law; the ability to attract and retain management and employees; the inability to successfully execute management strategies with respect to cost reductions, production increases or decreases, inventory control, and the integration of acquired businesses; and general changes in economic and financial conditions, residential and non-residential construction, and municipal spending. Risks associated with forward-looking statements are more fully described in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Mueller Water Products assumes no duty to update its forward-looking statements as of any future date.

About Mueller Water Products, Inc.

Mueller Water Products, Inc. is a leading North American manufacturer and marketer of infrastructure and flow control products for use in water distribution networks and treatment facilities.  Its broad product portfolio includes engineered valves, fire hydrants, ductile iron pipe and pipe fittings, which are used by municipalities, as well as the residential and non-residential construction, oil & gas, HVAC and fire protection industries. With latest 12 months net sales as of September 30, 2009 of $1.4 billion, the Company is comprised of three operating segments: Mueller Co., U.S. Pipe and Anvil. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, the Company employs approximately 5,300 people.  The Company's Series A common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol MWA.  For more information about Mueller Water Products Inc., please visit the Company's Web site at http://www.muellerwaterproducts.com/.

                                  Investor Contact: Martie Edmunds Zakas
   Sr. Vice President - Strategy, Corporate Development & Communications
                                                            770-206-4237
                                                    

                                              Media Contact: John Pensec
                    Director - Corporate Communications & Public Affairs
                                                            770-206-4240
                                                   

DATASOURCE: Mueller Water Products, Inc.



CONTACT:  Investors: Martie Edmunds Zakas, Sr. Vice President - Strategy,

Corporate Development & Communications, [phone], ;

Media: John Pensec, Director - Corporate Communications & Public Affairs,

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Web Site:  http://www.muellerwaterproducts.com/ 

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