Our Markets

Water Resources

At Shook Construction, we understand that water resources are the backbone of communities and sustainable growth, supporting both residents and businesses. For more than 75 years, Shook has led the way in building new water and wastewater facilities and renovating aging infrastructure.

Water resources projects are complex and highly technical, requiring meticulous attention to detail. As your construction partner, Shook works hard to simplify the process and solve problems proactively by coordinating with trade specialists and suppliers, managing system switchovers, and keeping owners informed throughout the process.

Whether your plans include expanding or improving existing facilities or constructing new ones, Shook Construction delivers by getting your project operational on time and on budget.

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Key Benefits:

Decades of Expertise

Extensive experience delivering state-of-the-art water and wastewater facilities, including new PFAS systems that remove “forever chemicals.”

Collaborative Approach

Team-oriented process that ensures projects align with client vision and community needs.

Innovative Solutions

Innovative, sustainable building solutions that enhance long term functionality and ease of maintenance.

Project Management

Collaborative project management in active facilities, keeping operations running throughout the renovation process.

Riverway and Creek Experience

Significant experience in riverways and creek locations, solving complex problems of all shapes and sizes.

Switch-over Experience

Expertise in building and conducting system switchover in fully operational facilities.

Projects

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Bedford Heights, OH — Wastewater Treatment Plant

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Charlotte Water — Mallard Creek Water Reclamation Facility

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Columbus, OH – Dublin Road Water Treatment Plant UV Disinfection

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Columbus, OH – Southerly CEPT S88/S89 Clarification & Disinfection

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Elizabethtown, NC — Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion

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Greene County, OH — Northwest Regional Water Treatment Plant Improvements

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Holly Springs, NC — Utley Creek Water Reclamation Facility Odor Control Upgrades

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Middletown, OH — Downtown Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Storage Basin

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Montgomery County, OH — Sewer Modernization and Revitalized Treatment (SMART)

Related News

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Bedford Heights WWTP Progress

Progress at the Bedford Heights Wastewater Treatment Plant

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