Our professional staff has extensive experience with earth fill, rock fill, concrete gravity, masonry, and roller compacted concrete dams.  This breadth of experience forms the basis for how we consult with dam owners and how we establish the right approach to manage the inherent uncertainty associated with the condition and behavoir of most any dam.
  
If you would like additional information about these or other Engineering and Environmental Consulting services, please contact Shield at 800-395-5220.

LEFT: Staged materials for a water distribution system project in Hickory, North Carolina.

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Water Resources

Shield offers the professional expertise needed to develop and/or improve all aspects of wastewater infrastructure including collection systems, pumping stations, force mains, wastewater treatment facilities and permitting.  We maintain a working knowledge of state and federal agencies including their permitting and approval processes to promote rapid completion of an approved project. 

Shield also offers professional expertise needed to develop and/or improve all aspects of both rural and urban water infrastructure including source development (surface water and groundwater), elevated storage, distribution lines, pumping stations, treatment facilities and permitting. As with wastewater projects, our close relationships with regulatory agencies promote rapid permit review and approval. Shield’s staff has the experience in designing and constructing various types and sizes of water systems.