South Jersey Industries, Inc.

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Contact: Joanne Brigandi 609-561-9000 x4240,
jbrigandi@sjindustries.com

July 28, 2006

SOUTH JERSEY INDUSTRIES ANNOUNCES PROMOTION

    Folsom, NJ – Edward J. Graham, chairman, president and CEO of South Jersey Industries [NYSE:SJI] recently announced the election of Kenneth Lynch as assistant vice president, financial reporting and risk management. He previously held the position of director, internal audit for SJI.

    In his new position, Lynch is responsible for the development, presentation and technical compliance of all external financial reporting and SEC filings and for corporate risk management. He also serves as primary advisor to corporate management on US GAAP, financial disclosure and internal control matters.

    Lynch, who joined SJI in 2003, holds a master’s in taxation from Villanova University and is a certified public accountant. He resides in Springfield, PA with his wife Leslie and their three children.

    South Jersey Industries (NYSE:SJI) is an energy services holding company for South Jersey Gas, South Jersey Energy, South Jersey Resources Group, Marina Energy and South Jersey Energy Service Plus. Visit http://www.sjindustries.com for more information about SJI and its subsidiaries.

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