Ownership Submission
FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Khanna Rohit
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
02/10/2016		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WATERS CORP /DE/ [WAT]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
34 MAPLE STREET		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Sr VP, Applied Technology
 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

MILFORD, MA 01757		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 7,891
D (1)
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy) 12/11/2008(2) 12/11/2017 Common Stock 15,000 $ 77.94 D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) 12/09/2010(3) 12/09/2019 Common Stock 10,000 $ 59.44 D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) 12/09/2011(4) 12/09/2020 Common Stock 20,000 $ 79.05 D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) 12/07/2012(5) 12/07/2021 Common Stock 23,000 $ 79.15 D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) 12/11/2013(6) 12/11/2022 Common Stock 23,000 $ 87.06 D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) 12/06/2014(7) 12/06/2023 Common Stock 16,000 $ 98.21 D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) 12/11/2015(8) 12/11/2024 Common Stock 25,000 $ 113.36 D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) 12/09/2016(9) 12/09/2025 Common Stock 23,454 $ 128.93 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Khanna Rohit
34 MAPLE STREET
MILFORD, MA 01757		       Sr VP, Applied Technology  

Signatures

/s/ Rohit Khanna 02/11/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) 10,182 Restricted Stock Units vest 20% per annum for a 5 year period beginning on December 6, 2014. A total of 1,814 shares of common stock representing taxes were withheld at vesting dates December 6, 2014 and December 6, 2015.
(2) These options vested 20% per annum for a 5 year period beginning on December 11, 2008.
(3) The grant of 20,000 options vested 20% per annum for a 5 year period beginning on December 9, 2010.
(4) These options vest 20% per annum for a 5 year period beginning on December 9, 2011.
(5) These options vest 20% per annum for a 5 year period beginning on December 7, 2012.
(6) These options vest 20% per annum for a 5 year period beginning on December 11, 2013.
(7) These options vest 20% per annum for a 5 year period beginning on December 6, 2014.
(8) These options vest 20% per annum for a 5 year period beginning on December 11, 2015.
(9) These options vest 20% per annum for a 5 year period beginning on December 9, 2016.

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