Business Details
11 Years
experience
Trusted Civil Engineering Solutions for Georgia Municipalities
Still Waters Engineering was founded in September 2015 by professionals with nearly 15 years of prior experience at a major civil/environmental engineering firm. Our team brings combined expertise in municipal infrastructure projects, specializing in water and wastewater systems across Georgia. We distinguish ourselves through unmatched familiarity with funding programs like USDA Rural Development, CDBG, and Georgia Environmental Finance Authority initiatives. Our approach prioritizes long-term client advisory relationships over transactional engagements, ensuring alignment between community needs and financial opportunities. With project management experience spanning planning, design, and construction phases, we deliver comprehensive solutions for drinking water, stormwater, and wastewater infrastructure.Our engineers have worked in over 50 communities, addressing challenges from system expansions to regulatory compliance. We maintain active involvement in all project stages, including permitting, bidding, and construction oversight. Our technical capabilities cover water supply wells, treatment facilities, distribution networks, roadway improvements, and stormwater conveyance systems. We emphasize transparent communication and fiscal responsibility, helping clients select optimal funding mechanisms based on their specific circumstances. This commitment to technical excellence and client partnership has established us as trusted advisors for municipalities seeking sustainable infrastructure solutions.
Services
Drinking Water Systems
Stormwater Management
Wastewater Solutions
Roadway Design
Funding Program Assistance
Regulatory Compliance
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ combined years of municipal infrastructure experience
- Our team has secured funding for projects through 5+ federal/state programs
- We maintain active involvement from project planning through construction completion
- Our engineers hold professional licenses and specialized expertise in Georgia's regulatory environment
- We provide comprehensive services covering drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater systems
Services
Drinking Water Systems
We design and manage comprehensive drinking water infrastructure projects including treatment facilities, distribution networks, and storage solutions. Our expertise covers regulatory compliance, funding acquisition, and full lifecycle project management for municipal water systems. Services include master planning, permitting, and construction oversight to ensure safe, efficient water delivery.
Stormwater Management
Our stormwater services include drainage system design, roadway improvements, and flood mitigation solutions. We handle projects from initial planning through construction, focusing on sustainable infrastructure that meets regulatory requirements while addressing community needs. Services include culvert design and storm piping implementation.
Wastewater Solutions
We provide complete wastewater infrastructure services including collection system design, treatment facility upgrades, and land application solutions. Our team manages projects from concept through construction, emphasizing regulatory compliance and long-term system performance for municipal clients.
People
Chad R. Griffin
CEO
Graduate of University of Georgia with BS in Biological Engineering and AS in Business Administration. Leads firm strategy and client relationships with 15+ years of engineering consulting experience across Georgia municipalities.
J. Brian Henderson
COO
Licensed Professional Engineer with University of Georgia BS in Biological Engineering. Manages daily operations and technical execution, bringing 18+ years of Georgia-specific infrastructure project experience to client engagements.
Questions
What municipal engineering services do you specialize in?
We specialize in water systems, wastewater infrastructure, and stormwater management projects for Georgia municipalities, including design, permitting, and construction management services.
How do you help clients secure project funding?
We identify applicable funding sources through USDA Rural Development, CDBG, Georgia Environmental Finance Authority, and other programs to match client needs with optimal financing options.
What experience do your engineers have?
Our team has 30+ combined years of experience working in over 50 Georgia communities, with expertise in municipal infrastructure planning, design, and construction oversight.
Do you handle complete project lifecycles?
Yes, we manage projects from initial planning and permitting through bidding, construction, and final implementation for water, wastewater, and stormwater systems.