...CHICAGO (S&P Global Ratings) June 1, 2017--S&P Global Ratings assigned its '###' rating and stable outlook to Cincinnati, Ohio's $66.445 million series 2017A water system refunding revenue bonds and affirmed its '###' rating, with a stable outlook, on the city's existing water system debt. The rating reflects S&P Global Ratings' opinion of the combination of very strong enterprise risk and extremely strong financial risk profiles. In addition, the rating reflects S&P Global Ratings' opinion of the regional nature of the service base, which extends beyond Hamilton County and northern Kentucky; it does not serve the entire metropolitan statistical area. The city, however, states it is actively seeking additional wholesale customers. "Other strong factors support the rating at its current level, including the maintenance of strong liquidity that management could use to absorb any unexpected revenue declines or expenses, management's intent to continue with annual rate increases, and the overall...