SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                    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): May 25, 2004

                         Watts Water Technologies, Inc.
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               (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

         Delaware                    1-11499                  04-2916536
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  (State or other juris-           (Commission               (IRS Employer
 diction of incorporation          File Number)           Identification No.)


 815 Chestnut Street, North Andover, MA                   01845
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(Address of principal executive offices)               (Zip Code)


       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (978) 688-1811



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         (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)



Item 5. Other Events and Required FD Disclosure

      On May 25, 2004, Timothy P. Horne, a member of the Board of Directors of
Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (the "Company") and the controlling stockholder
of the Company established a pre-arranged plan to sell shares of class A common
stock, par value $.10 per share, of the Company ("Class A Common Stock") in
accordance with Rule 10b5-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Mr.
Horne's plan provides that over a six month period, up to 100,000 shares of
Class A Common Stock may be sold.

      Rule 10b5-1 permits insiders to implement a written plan to sell stock
when they are not aware of material non-public information and continue to sell
shares in accordance with the predetermined plan, even if they subsequently
become aware of such information.


                                    SIGNATURE

      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.


Date:  May 25, 2004                       WATTS WATER TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

                                          By: /s/ William C. McCartney
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                                              William C. McCartney
                                              Chief Financial Officer