COMPANHIA DE SANEAMENTO DE MINAS GERAIS - COPASA MG PUBLICLY-HELD COMPANY CORPORATE REGISTRY ID (NIRE) 31.300.036.375 CORPORATE TAXPAYER’S ID (CNPJ) 17.281.106/0001-03 MINUTES OF THE EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING HELD ON JULY 21, 2008 1.Date, Time and Place: Meeting held on July 21, 2008, at 3:00 pm, at the Company’s headquarters, located at Rua Mar de Espanha 525, Santo Antônio, CEP 30330 -270, in the City of Belo Horizonte, State of Minas Gerais . 2.Attendance: Shareholders representing more than fifty perc ent (50%) of the capital stock with voting right, as per signatures on the Shareholders Attendance Book. Also attended the meeting Messrs. Ricardo Augusto Simões Campos , Chief Financial Officer and Investor Relations Officer , Marco Aurélio Martins da Costa Vasconcelos, Chief Executive Officer’s Adviser . 3. Call: The Call Notice was published pursuant to Article 124, Federal Law 6,404/1976, in the Official Gazette of the State of Minas Gerais , in issues as of July 4, 5 and 8, in Estado de Minas newspaper, in issues as of July 3, 4 and 5, and in Valor Econômico newspaper, in issues as of July 3, 4 and 7, 2008. 4. Presiding Board: Mr. Ricardo Augusto Simões Campos, Chief Financial Officer and Investor Relations Officer took the chair of the meeting, pursuant to Sole Paragraph of article 9 of the Company’s Bylaws, who invited Mr. Marco Aurélio Martins da Costa Vasconcelos to be his secretary. 5. Agenda: 5.1. (a) election of a Board of Directors member and Fiscal Council member of the Company, as appointed by th e majority shareholder; (b) donation, in devolution, as recommended by the Board of Directors, of a property referring to the land where the 15m 3 reservoir was located, with a 140m 2 area, located at R ua Oito, sem número, Jardim Nova Esperança, in the City of Areado, State of Minas Gerais, once it was originally donated to COPASA MG by said Municipal Government ; (c) donation, in devolution, as recommended by the Board of Directors , of properties referring to the land where the treated water rising and the collection of the Manoel José brooks with a 1,655,0m² area; José Junqueira with a 72m² area and Campestre with a 492m² area, located in the City of Campestre, Minas Gerais, once they were originally donated to COPASA MG by said Municipal Government . 6. Resolutions: 6.1. After discussing the matters, the following resolutions were taken , in the following order , according to the vote of attending shareholders : (a1) election, by majority vote , after the analysis of said curriculum and verification of other perta ining requisites, to occupy the position of member of the Company’s Board of Directors , substituting Professor Antonio Augusto Junho Anastasia, who resigned on June 27, 2008, Mr. Alberto Duque Portugal, Brazilian, married, Agricultural Engineer , CI no. 378.585-SSP/MG, Individual Taxpayer’s Registry (CPF) no. 021.376.661-20, domiciled in the City of Belo Horizonte/ State of Minas Gerais, on Avenida Assis Chateaubriand , 46, apartamento 1301, Bairro Floresta . The investiture of the Board of Director member elec ted is subject to : (i) the signature of Managers’ Instrument of Consent , required by the Novo Mercado Regulation; (ii) the 2 signature of the instrument of investiture drawn up in the Company’s records ; and (iii) the signature of the disengagement declaratio n pursuant to the applicable legislation . The term of office of the Board of Director member elected shall expire at the Annual General Meeting which approves the accounts of the fiscal year to be ended on December 31, 2008; (a2) after being consulted, the representative of the Majority Shareholder declared the new member for the position in the Fiscal Council would not be appointed at this Meeting ; (b) to approve, by unanimous vote, the donation, in devolution, as recommended by the Board of Directors, of a property not servable, referring to the land where the 15m 3 rising was located, with a 140m² area, located at rua Oito, sem número, Jardim Nova Esperança, in the City of Areado, State of Minas Gerais, once it was originally donated to COPASA MG by said Municipal Government ; (c) to approve, by unanimous vote, the donation, in devolution, as recommended by the Board of Directors, of properties not servable, referring to the land where the treated water rising and the collection of the Manoel José brooks wer e located, with a 1,655.0m² area; José Junqueira with a 72m² area and Campestre with a 492m² area, located in the City of Campestre, State of Minas Gerais, once they were originally donated to COPASA MG by said Municipal Government . 7. Closure: Nothing else to be discussed, the meeting was adjourned for the time necessary to draw up these present minutes, which were read, found in compliance and signed by all attending shareholders, approved in the summary format and the publication omitting the shareholder s’ signature, pursuant to article 130, Federal Law 6,404/1976. City of Belo Horizonte, July 21, 2008. Chairman: Ricardo Augusto Simões Campos ; Secretary: Marco Aurélio Martins da Costa Vasconcelos and the following Shareholders : State of Minas Gerais; Marco Aurélio Martins Costa Vasconcelos; Ricardo Augusto Simões Campos; and Alexandre Pedercini Issa; Letícia Pedercini Issa; George Washington Tenório Marcelin o, represented by powers of attorney the following sharheolders , whose votes are filed with the Comp any: Acadian: Emerging Markets Equity Offshore Master L. P; American Airlines, Inc Master F. B. Trust; Artha Master Fund LLC; Bell Atlantic Master Pension Trust; Caisse De Depot Et Placement Du Quebec; Capital G Em Mark Eq Fund For Tax Exempt Tru; Capital Guardian E M Eq Dc M Fd; Capital Guardian Em. Mkts. R. Eq. Fd. For Tax. E. Ts; Capital Guardian Emerg Mkts Equi Mast Fd; CIBC Emerging Economies Fund; City Of Hartford M Employees Retirement Fund; Commonwealth of Pennsylvania State E R System; Dow Employee s Pension Plan; Eaton Vance Structured Emerging Markets Fund; Emerging Markets Growth Fund Inc; Employees Ret System Of The State Of Hawaii; F A S VIII; Fidelity Adv Emerging Markets Fun; Fid Tr I Of The S As Tr Of T Int Sm Comp Fund; Fidelity Advisor Se r VIII Latin America Fd; Fidelity Emerging Markets Fund; Fidelity Funds Emerging Markets Fund; Fidelity Funds Latin America Fund; Fidelity Inv Serv Ltd F A O B O Fid I E M Fd; Fidelity Inv. T. Fid. Emrg. Markets Fnd; Fidelity Invest Trust Latin America Fu nd; Fidelity Latin America Fund; Florida Retirement System Trust Fund; Foreign Smaller Co Ser (A Series of Templeton Institutional Fds, Inc); Frank Russell Investment Company Plc; Fundo Latino Americano 3 CIBC; Imperial Emerging Economies Pool; John Hancock Funds II International Small Cap Fund; Laudus Rosenberg Intel Discovery Fund; Mackenzie Universal Canadian R Fund; Mackenzie Universal World Resources Class; Macquare Inv M LDt R E W M P (Australia) - G S O E Portifolio; Manuf In vest Trust Intl Small Cap Trust; Municipal E Annuity A B Fund Of Chicago; Norges Bank; Northern Trust Luxembourg Mgmt Co Sa On Behalf Of Univest; Public Employee Retirement System of Idaho; Pymamis Emerging Markets Equity Trust; Russell Investment Company Emerging Markets Fund; Sei Inv Sac Co Em Mkts Equity Fund; Seligman Henderson Global Smaller Co Fund; State Of California Public Employees Ret Sys; State Street Emerging Markets; Stc Bedrijfstakpemsionenf. Voor De Metalektro; Telus Foreign Equity Active Alpha Pool; Telus Foreign Eq uity Active Beta Pool; Templeton Foreing Smaller Companies Fund; Templeton Global Opportunities Trust; Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund Inc; The Board Of A. C. E. R. S. Los Angeles, California; The Master Trust Bank of Japan, LTD. As Trustree Of BNY Mell; The Monetary Authority of Singapure; The TBC Private Trust; UPS Retirement Plan; USAA Emerging Markets Fund; Virginia Retirement System; Wellington Manag. Portfolios (Dublin) PLC; Wellington Manag P C Diver Inflation Hedges P Qualified Inve e Wellin gton Trust Company N. A. This is a free English translation of the original instrument drawn up in the Company’s records. __________________________________ Ricardo Augusto Simões Campos Chairman ____________________________________________ Marco Aurélio Martins da Costa Vasconcelos Secretary COMPANHIA DE SANEAMENTO DE MINAS GERAIS - COPASA MG MINUTES OF THE ANNUAL AND EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING HELD ON JULY 21, 2008 Attending Shareholders Estado de Minas Gerais Marco Aurélio Martins Costa Vasconcelos Ricardo Augusto Simões Campos 5 Number of Shares 61,188,867 Number of Votes 61,188,867 1 1 4 4 Alexandre Pedercini Issa 400 400 Letícia Pedercini Issa 400 400 Acadian: Emerging Markets Equity Offshore Master L. P 4,200 4,200 15,100 15,100 752,520 752,520 8,100 8,100 Caisse De Depot Et Placement Du Quebec 12,200 12,200 Capital G Em Mark Eq Fund For Tax Exempt Tru 11,400 11,400 Capital Guardian E M Eq Dc M Fd 81,800 81,800 Capital Guardian Em. Mkts. R. Eq. Fd. For Tax. E. Ts 43,500 43,500 Capital Guardian Emerg Mkts Equi Mast Fd 36,000 36,000 CIBC Emerging Economies Fund 14,300 14,300 City Of Hartford M Employees Retirement Fund 26,100 26,100 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania State E R System 43,000 43,000 Dow Employees Pension Plan 13,800 13,800 3,900 3,900 American Airlines, Inc Master F. B. Trust Artha Master Fund LLC Bell Atlantic Master Pension Trust Eaton Vance Structured Emerging Markets Fund Emerging Markets Growth Fund Inc 1,444,800 1,444,800 Employees Ret System Of The State Of Hawaii 5,100 5,100 F A S VIII; Fidelity Adv Emerging Markets Fun 67,500 67,500 Fid Tr I Of The S As Tr Of T Int Sm Comp Fund 132,600 132,600 71,400 71,400 Fidelity Advisor Ser VIII Latin America Fd Fidelity Emerging Markets Fund 11,800 11,800 Fidelity Funds Emerging Markets Fund 599,300 599,300 Fidelity Funds Latin America Fund 335,900 335,900 Fidelity Inv Serv Ltd F A O B O Fid I E M Fd 135,100 135,100 Fidelity Inv. T. Fid. Emrg. Markets Fnd 773,700 773,700 1,365,100 1,365,100 32,600 32,600 Fidelity Invest Trust Latin America Fund Fidelity Latin America Fund Florida Retirement System Trust Fund 46,000 46,000 Foreign Smaller Co Ser (A Series of Templeton Institutional Fds, Inc) 106,900 106,900 Frank Russell Investment Company Plc 106,400 106,400 Fundo Latino Americano CIBC 22,900 22,900 Imperial Emerging Economies Pool 47,900 47,900 135,919 135,919 John Hancock Funds II International Small Cap Fund Laudus Rosenberg Intel Discovery Fund Mackenzie Universal Canadian R Fund Mackenzie Universal World Resources Class Macquare Inv M Ldt R E W M P (Australia) - G S O E Portifolio Manuf Invest Trust Intl Small Cap Trust Municipal E Annuity A B Fund Of Chicago 18,700 18,700 1,500,000 1,500,000 200,000 200,000 9,900 9,900 160,281 160,281 10,700 10,700 239,517 239,517 Northern Trust Luxembourg Mgmt Co Sa On Behalf Of Univest 18,100 18,100 Public Employee Retirement System of Idaho 67,400 67,400 1,200 1,200 51,400 51,400 6,200 6,200 Norges Bank Pymamis Emerging Markets Equity Trust Russell Investment Company Emerging Markets Fund Sei Inv Sac Co Em Mkts Equity Fund 6 COMPANHIA DE SANEAMENTO DE MINAS GERAIS - COPASA MG MINUTES OF THE ANNUAL AND EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING HELD ON JULY 21, 2008 Seligman Henderson Global Smaller Co Fund 58,300 58,300 State Of California Public Employees Ret Sys 273,900 273,900 4,758 4,758 Stc Bedrijfstakpensionenf. Voor De Metalektro 80,700 80,700 Telus Foreign Equity Active Alpha Pool 16,200 16,200 State Street Emerging Markets Telus Foreign Equity Active Beta Pool 7,800 7,800 Templeton Foreing Smaller Companies Fund 134,900 134,900 Templeton Global Opportunities Trust 202,220 202,220 Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund Inc 526,500 526,500 The Board Of A. C. E. R. S. Los Angeles, California 43,100 43,100 The Master Trust Bank of Japan, LTD. As Trustree Of BNY Mell 21,500 21,500 The Monetary Authority of Singapure 121,800 121,800 The TBC Private Trust 82,900 82,900 UPS Retirement Plan 20,900 20,900 USAA Emerging Markets Fund 43,900 43,900 118,300 118,300 Virginia Retirement System Wellington Manag. Portfolios (Dublin) PLC Wellington Manag P C Diver Inflation Hedges P Qualified Inve Wellington Trust Company N. A. Total 12,000 12,000 140,200 140,200 2,150,550 2,150,550 74,040,337 74,040,337 Belo Horizonte, July 21, 2008 This is a free English translation of the original instrument drawn up in the Company’s records ______________________________________ Ricardo Augusto Simões Campos Chairman ________________________________________________ Marco Aurélio Martins da Costa Vasconcelos Secretary